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boatfolk Big Weekend at Royal Quays Marina: Mariners and Marras

'Mariners and Marras' at the Marina

📢 We're delighted to welcome the Mariners & Marras group to the Royal Quays Marina for the first time.

The North Shields based community singing group will be mining a rich vein of music from shanties to traditional work songs

Sunday 17th August 2025 to Sunday 17th August 2025

Royal Quays Marina

12:30 - 13:15

Mariners & Marras at the Marina

This "rum old bunch of community singers" (their words!) are based in North Shields and will be at the Royal Quays Marina on Sunday 17th August, (12.30 to 1.15pm) to perform sea shanties and north east working songs.

You're sure to know many of these traditional songs, and joining in is definitely encouraged!

ℹ️ This is a FREE event and part of the Royal Quays Marina's boatfolk Big Weekend 2025.

🪑Outdoor seating provided

🍨🧁🍺 Refreshments available from The Lock café-bar-bistro at the Marina.

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