6 Questions with Alice Boyd

26 August, 2024

We get to know singer-songwriter & sound artist Alice Boyd ahead of her Campfire Club shows with us.

6 Questions with Dani Larkin

20 August, 2024

We get to know songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Dani Larkin ahead of her Campfire Club shows with us.

All Hallows’ Eve Customs and Traditions

17 October, 2023

Ahead of our Halloween Ceilidh, we thought we'd delve into the ancient traditions celebrated at this time of year...

6 Questions with Project Smok

31 August, 2023

Ahead of their sold-out Campfire Club show with us on 1st September, we had six questions for the Scottish neo-trad group...

6 Questions with Tarren

07 August, 2023

Ahead of their Campfire Club show with us on 11th August, we had some questions for the Bristol-based folk group...

6 Questions with Saied Silbak

24 July, 2023

We get to know the Palestinian singer & Oud player ahead of his Campfire Club shows with us this weekend...

7 Questions with Ryan Young

31 May, 2023

We get to know Ryan Young ahead of his headline set at Magpie's Nest Festival.

The Nightingale’s Song: A Cultural Symphony

30 March, 2023

The nightingale has captured the hearts and imaginations of countless people throughout history. In this blog post we'll explore the nightingale's place in cultural history, and how different cultures around the world have ascribed their own symbolism to this captivating avian.

Fire Choir seeking Associate Leaders

15 March, 2023

The Nest Collective is seeking two talented individuals to join our artistic family as Associate Leaders of the Fire Choir, our ‘open to all’ community choir with protest and empowerment at its heart.