Sean Cooney and friends tell the harrowing story of The Peterloo Massacre of 1819 – with gory details all included. It’s the tale of an event that must never be forgotten and, in the capable hands of Sean & Co, the story of Peter’s Field is a folk epic.
Sean Cooney and his musical telling of the events of the Peterloo Massacre of 1819 are laid bare in Peter’s Field onstage close to where events took place.
In the early stages of their 20th anniversary tour (and some 40th birthdays) the Young’uns visit the Lowther Pavillion in Lytham.
News of the next wave of names on the teamsheet for the 2025 Manchester Folk Festival.
Any thoughts that the award-winning Strangers album would be difficult to surpass prove false as the Young Uns have done so with Tiny Notes.
An ideal festive start to the season’s celebrations was enjoyed by Young’uns fans at Bury Met. Songs of old, new and festive were all included.
The Young’Uns are launching a TV show to fill the void that 2020 has enforced on many people. We chat to the band about YTV amongst other things!
A new theatrical version of The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff performed by BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winners, The Young’uns will open Northern Stage’s 50th anniversary season (4-22 February) ahead of regional performances.
News of a new show – Rising Up: Peterloo 2019 – that combines the storytelling of Debs Newbold and the songs of Sean Cooney.