The Staves Announced as Final Headliner for Cottingham Folk Festival

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The Staves, comprised of sisters Jessica and Camilla Staveley-Taylor, are set to open Cottingham Folk Festival 2025 with their indie-folk sounds. The duo's latest album 'All Now' reflects a period of chaos and introspection, resulting in profound and honest music. Join them on August 21st at The Civ

The Staves to Headline Cottingham Folk Festival 2025

The Staves, known for their enchanting indie-folk tunes, have been announced as the final headliner for Cottingham Folk Festival 2025. The talented sisters, Jessica and Camilla Staveley-Taylor, hailing from Watford, are gearing up to mesmerize the audience with their soulful melodies.

New Album 'All Now'

Following the release of their fourth album, 'All Now,' The Staves have delved into a period of chaos and quiet reflection, resulting in a collection of songs that resonate with raw emotion. This latest record showcases the band's evolution and maturity, encapsulating their unique sound and storytelling prowess.

Journey of Resilience

The Staves' musical journey has been marked by personal challenges and growth. From navigating love and loss in their previous album, 'Good Woman,' to confronting trauma and change, the sisters have channeled their experiences into their music. The upcoming performance at Cottingham Folk Festival promises to be a poignant blend of introspection and celebration.

Join the Musical Celebration

Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 21st, as The Staves take the stage at The Civic Hall. Accompanied by the talented acts of Hannah Grace and Sunflower Thieves, the evening guarantees a soul-stirring experience for all attendees. Secure your tickets now and immerse yourself in the magical world of indie-folk music.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness The Staves live in action at Cottingham Folk Festival 2025. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with captivating performances and musical camaraderie.

Published on 19 April 2025 by UKFG

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