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What Larks! are a 3-part female a cappella group who sing mainly traditional songs with lots of sing-along choruses. They are all individual performers and met originally via social media & the Grove Folk Club in Leeds. Sue Thornton often performs as a duo with her guitarist husband Mark Ludlow. Heather Woodhead & Fran Hughes help run the Folk at the Grove in Leeds. Fran began her performing as half of the folk duo Black Velvet, with her auntie, Mary Fellowes. Heather is also a singer, songwriter & guitarist and has released 4 other albums.
In 2024 ‘What Larks!’ released their 1st album, with a slightly different line up, called Pleasant and delightful.
Recent bookings have included Morley Folk Club, Folk at the Grove, The Great North Folk Festival, Moira Folk Festival & Filey Folk Festival.
Our music:
A couple of links to live performances from the Great Noth Folk Festival in 2025:
Wayfaring
She moved through the fair
From Folk at the Grove in December 2023 Bright Morning Star
Links to recorded music:
One of the tracks from our recent album ‘the lover’s tasks’ https://youtube.com/shorts/BCCJfTKyGGk?si=2v7CnWu7qXfBk02C
Contact/booking details:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.heatherwoodhead.com/what-larks
Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Phone no Heather: 07480573689, Sue: 07503 002563
Tickets £5
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The Grove Inn, 4 Stone Row, Leeds, LS11 5, United Kingdom
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