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events:
  - name: Wimborne Folk Festival
    details: "Part of the all-weekend Wimborne Folk Festival. Ceilidh on Saturday evening at the Allendale and balfolk on Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Church on King Street. Entry by donation - workshop with Steve Earwicker, and a bal."
    links:
      - "https://www.wmff.co.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1268025964512356/"
    start: "2025-06-07T19:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2025-06-08T16:45:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Wimborne Minster
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - e-ceilidh
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Confluence
      - Jigfoot
    callers:
      - Tom Gregory
    organisation: Wimborne Minster Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/wimborne.yaml
  - name: New Forest Eurobal
    details: A Eurobal Wessex event - bal with Confluence Duo
    links:
      - "https://buytickets.at/eurobalwessex/1658033"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1680524709231876/"
    start: "2025-06-15T14:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2025-06-15T17:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Ringwood
    styles:
      - balfolk
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Confluence
    price: £8-£12
    organisation: EuroBal Wessex
    source: events/uk/eurobal_wessex.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2025-08-01
    end_date: 2025-08-08
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
      - irish-set
      - ceili
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber
      - Box of Frogs
      - Confluence
      - Contrasaurus
      - Paul Hutchinson & Matt Norman
      - Oscina
      - WillPower
    callers:
      - Brian Stanton
      - Carol Monaghan
      - Kevin Monaghan
      - Louise Siddons
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
      - Rhodri Davies
    price: £320-£495
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml