Halsway Manor - National Centre For Folk Arts

Halsway Manor – National Centre for Folk Art is a registered charity set up to promote and support the practice of the traditional folk arts, especially those practised in England. This includes traditional folk dance, folk music, song, folklore, storytelling, arts and crafts. It is the only residential centre in the world concentrating on the varied folk heritage of England. For over 50 years Halsway Manor has hosted unique experiences and inspired thousands of people to experience folk dance, song, music and art. We host year round residential and outreach activities covering all facets of folk arts. Our mission is to enrich lives through inspirational experiences so we attract expert tutors from all over the world to offer a broad programme that assists amateur exploration, professional development, the creation of new work and stewardship of our heritage.