Schedule – Toby Bennett

14 February 2018 The Old Oak, Horsley Woodhouse with Francis | Bennett | Hartley
17 February 2018 Workshop for Rabble Cloggies in Lichfield
5-7 March 2018 Irish World Academy of Music and Dance teaching at Limerick University
6-7 May 2018 Upton Folk Festival with Stepling
29 June – 1 July 2018 Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival with Francis | Bennett | Hartley
11-15 July 2018 North Atlantic Fiddle Convention, Aberdeen, with Francis | Bennett | Hartley
3-10 August 2018 Sidmouth FolkWeek with Instep Research Team
14 October 2018 Horsham Folk Club with Stepling
15 October 2018 The Bell Inn, Bath with Stepling
21 October 2018 Stanstead Abbots Ceilidh Society Concert with Stepling
23 October 2018 Shakespeare’s, Sheffield with Stepling
24 October 2018 The Slaughtered Lamb, London with Stepling
26 October 2018 The Queen’s Head, Belper with Stepling

18 Feb 2017 Dancing England performing at the revival of this national showcase of English traditional dance with Scott Hartley
10 April 2017 Full Moon Club, Shap Fell Bothy with Francis | Bennett | Hartley and Sue Allan
11 April 2017 Lakeland Fiddlers’ Session, Staveley Beer Hall, Cumbria with Francis | Bennett | Hartley and Sue Allan
12 April 2017 Cumbrian “Merrie Neet” with Francis | Bennett | Hartley and Sue Allan, Carlisle
19-20 May 2017 Shepley Spring Festival with Stepling
1 July 2017 Step Up North, Richmond North Yorkshire, workshops and performance
18 July 2017 St Neots Folk Club with Stepling
6-11 Aug 2017 Sidmouth Folk Week with Instep Research Team and Scott Hartley
14-15 Aug 2017 Broadstairs Folk Week with Stepling
20-22 Aug 2017 Whitby Folk Week with Stepling
26-27 Aug 2017 Shrewsbury Folk Festival with Scott Hartley
2 Sept 2017 London Folk Festival with Stepling

6 August 2016 Bath Folk Festival with Stepling
8-10 July 2016 Priddy Folk Festival with Stepling
2 July 2016 Harwich Festival of the Arts with Stepling
13-14 Feb 2016 Lancashire Wallopers Weekend of Clog teaching Advanced Lakeland Step Dance workshop
6-7 Feb 2016 Keswick Theatre by the Lake Teaching two workshops (beginners Saturday, improvers masterclass Sunday) with Carolyn Francis
1-3 Feb 2016 Irish World Academy of Music and Dance teaching at Limerick University
25 Jan 2016 Roehampton University Lecture and workshop to BA Dance students on English step dancing
16 Jan 2016 Derbyshire Volunteers Traditional Mid-winter Revels with Stepling

2-4 October 2015 Derby Folk Festival
9 August 2015 Lake District Folk Weekend with Carolyn Francis and Scott Hartley, workshop and performance
3 August 2015 Stepling at Sidmouth Folk Week (plus workshop)
13 June 2015 Derbyshire Eco Centre with Nick Wray
22-25 May 2015 Chippenham Folk Festival with Scott Hartley
11 January 2015 Stepling at Hitchin Folk Club

18-22 August 2014 Whitby Folk Week with Carolyn Francis
16 August 2014 Stepling at Tribal Earth Summer Gathering
9-11 August 2014 Broadstairs Folk Week with Carolyn Francis and Scott Hartley
August 2014 Sidmouth Folk Week with Scott Hartley and INSTEP
21 July 2014 Stepling at Green Note, Camden with Said the Maiden
28-29 June 2014 English Country Music Weekend with Scott Hartley and Carolyn Francis
14 May-18 June 2014 Lakeland Step Dance Course at Cecil Sharp House
10 May 2014 May in a Day at Cecil Sharp House performance and workshop for EFDSS
27 April 2014 Lakeland Music and Step Dance Workshop, with Carolyn Francis, Jackson’s Lane, London
29 March 2014 Lakeland Step Dance Workshop for the Westmorland Step and Garland Dancers, Kendal, Cumbria
24 March 2014 Green Note, Camden with Jo May and Debs Chalmers: the new, as yet unnamed, trio! Support for The Will Pound Band
9 March 2014 One Day Clog Workshop for NYFTE, National Youth Folklore Troupe of England
25-27 February 2014 Teaching at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, Limerick
24 February 2014 Green Note, Camden with Jo May and Debs Chalmers: the new, as yet unnamed, trio! Support for Jess and Richard Arrowsmith
13 February 2014 Islington Folk Club – Clog and Fiddle with Scott Hartley

August 14-16, 2013 Broadstairs Folk Week. Clog and Fiddle with Carolyn Francis of Striding Edge (http://www.striding-edge.org/)
August 7-9, 2013 Sidmouth Folk Week with Instep Research Team, and fiddle players Carolyn Francis and Scott Hartley
July 12-14, 2013 Furness Tradition Festival Clog and Fiddle with Carolyn Francis.
June 25, 2013 Tales and Trails event with Taffy Thomas, Storyteller’s Garden, Grasmere.
May 24-28, 2013 Chippenham Folk Festival Clog and Fiddle with Scott Hartley. http://www.chippfolk.co.uk/
Jan 2013 With Striding Edge in Cumbria with Carolyn Francis

2012 Trad Academy, London: Flatfooting class
2012 East Anglian Traditional Music Trust, Traditional Music Day, Stowmarket, Suffolk: performance
2012 William Irwin Weekend, Langdale, Cumbria: performance with Alex Fisher (clog) and Carolyn Francis (Fiddle)
2012 Instep Research Team, Cecil Sharp House, London: Lakeland step dance Workshop
2011 Shrewsbury Folk Festival: Main stage show ‘Clogfest’ as part of Stony Steppers
2010 Kit & Cutter Folk Club, Deptford, London: performance with Keith Kendrick
2009 Lancashire Walloper’s Weekend: advanced Lakeland workshop
2008 Shrewsbury Folk Festival: workshop and dancing with Stony Steppers
2008 Workshop Stony Stratford: open workshop for Stony Steppers
2007 Chippenham Folk Festival: workshops and dancing with Stony Steppers
2005 Bridgnorth Folk Festival: with Stony Steppers

Founder member of Touchwood
Nottingham University Folk Dance Society (clog, rapper, Cotswold morris)
Lady of the Lake Festival, Spokane, Washington, USA: performance and workshops
Chippenham Folk Festival with Touchwood (twice): performance and workshops
Ludus Dance, Lancaster: Appalachian Clogging workshop
Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival: various years, various performances and workshops, English clog, Appalachian Clogging, West Coast Swing