Links
Sore Fingers
Photos & reviews by Hamish Sutherland
Reviews and pictures of the last few Sore Fingers Weeks - click on the "Photo Gallery" link.
Photos by MaryE Yeomans
Hundreds of great pictures from the last few years.
Kingham Hill School
The beautiful school that is becoming known as "Hogwirtz".
Festivals and Associations
Didmarton Bluegrass Festival
The bluegrass event of the year, run by the same team behind Sore Fingers Summer Schools.
British Bluegrass Music Association (BBMA)
The BBMA was set up to promote Bluegrass in the United Kingdom.
Friends Of American Old-Time Music and Dance
FOAOTMAD serves the interests of American Old Time music and Dance in the United Kingdom.
GoFest
A festival held each year on the Gower, Wales.
The Cornish Bluegrass Association (CBA)
The CBA provides information regarding bluegrass events and activities in the far South West of England
and organises the Cornish Bluegrass Festival. The association also sponsored a young student in 2005.
UK Autoharps
The society promoting the playing and enjoyment of the Autoharp in the UK.
General Bluegrass & Old-Time
UK Bluegrass
A web portal for all things bluegrass in the United Kingdom.
Frets Old & New
The UK's number one bluegrass store.
Bluegrass College
Online tuition from top bluegrass musicians, including many who have taught at Sore Fingers.
Bluegrass Blog
All the latest news and views in the world of bluegrass.
Tradmusic.com
A very useful site listing festivals worldwide and other traditional music resources. We're on there!
Nechville.com
Tom Nechville has revolutionised the way banjos are made and has become a frequent visitor to our shores. He will be here again late summer of 2010 and will have a stall at Didmarton.
He has kindly sponsored the Sore Fingers youth fund and one of his great banjos is the first prize in the 2010 Didmarton raflle.
Davidsoninstruments.com
Phil Davidson has been making instruments for twenty five years and prides himself in very high standards of workmanship whilst keeping the prices afordable. Phil will be displaying a selection of his instruments at Sore Fingers Week 2008!
Phil has also contributed a major prize to the Didmarton Raffle 2010 by donating a Mandolin.
All proceeds of the Didmarton Raffle go towards funding young people to attend Sore Fingers Week.