(London) Home > Events > Folk

Ahoy Poole! Fisherman's Friends Bring Buoyant Folk to Lighthouse!
Overview
Fisherman's Friends are set to enchant Poole. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this sea shanty group has risen to national fame, celebrated for their authentic renditions of maritime songs. Their albums, including "Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends" and "One and All," have garnered widespread acclaim, solidifying their place in British folk music. The Lighthouse, Poole's centre for the arts, provides a fitting venue for their performance. This renowned venue has a rich history of hosting diverse performances and welcomes audiences from across Dorset. Poole, a vibrant coastal town, known for its stunning harbor and rich maritime history, provides a charming backdrop for an evening of traditional Cornish music. Expect an unforgettable performance filled with rousing harmonies and tales of the sea.
Highlights
Authentic Cornish Charm: Fisherman's Friends bring the genuine spirit of Cornish sea shanties to the stage, captivating audiences with their rich harmonies and maritime tales.
Chart-Topping Success: The group's albums, including 'Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends,' have achieved widespread acclaim and commercial success, solidifying their status in the folk music scene.
Iconic Venue: The Lighthouse in Poole, a renowned arts center, provides a fantastic setting for live music, known for its excellent acoustics and welcoming atmosphere.
Community Connection: Originating from a small fishing village, Fisherman's Friends maintain a strong connection to their roots, sharing the heritage and traditions of Cornwall with audiences worldwide.
Location
Meeting Point
Lighthouse Poole GB
