Legendary fiddler Peter Knight (ex-Steeleye Span) and melodeon extraordinaire John Spiers (ex-Bellowhead) join together for their first UK t
In the event, it ended up being a genuine festival highlight, with no space to be found in the marquee and people standing five deep in pouring rain. For a few minutes at the close of their performance, with a standing ovation and roars for more, it didn’t seem as though the audience was going to let them go. As the MC commented, it was one of those occasions when people could say “I was there”. It was also clear that leaving matters there was not an option, and so 2018 sees the duo undertaking their first extensive UK tour.
“Peter is a skilled practitioner who conjures and crafts aural images as well as contrasting soundscapes. His years of experience crossing boundaries and genres mean that his music falls beyond categorisation and narrow thinking”
Simon Jones, fRoots
“Elegant, rhythmic and virtuoso playing and easy-going folk club banter …a quiet triumph!”
The Guardian
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Holiday Inn Ashford Central
In a 17th-century building, the charming Holiday Inn Ashford Central is a mile from Ashford centre, and a 10-minute drive from Ashford International Station. There is free complimentary parking for guests staying at the hotel..
Ashford International Hotel -
The Ashford International Hotel is just minutes from the M20 and the Eurostar connection. Air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen TVs, and the hotel also boasts a restaurant, pool and hot tub..
Premier Inn Ashford -
With free parking, this Premier Inn is very near the M20 (junction 9) and has air-conditioned rooms with double glazing ensuring a quiet nights sleep. Eureka Park is 300 metres away, with cinema, health club and food outlets..
Downsview
The Downsview is less than a 5-minute drive from the market town of Ashford and the Eurostar Terminal. It offers rooms with digital TVs, Wi-Fi access, and free parking..
The Conningbrook Hotel
The Conningbrook Hotel is located in the village of Kennington, a 5-minute drive from Ashford and the Eurostar Terminal. It offers rooms with satellite TVs, a restaurant and free parking..
The Croft
The Croft is located in the leafy village of Kennington, just a 5-minute drive from Ashford International Station. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, an Italian Restaurant and free parking..
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