“By Footpath and Stile” ~ A Celebration of the Countryside in Song ~: Choral Singing Weekend at the Yarn Market Hotel, Dunster at Yarn Market Hotel, Minehead on Friday 20th February 2026

“By Footpath and Stile” ~ A Celebration of the Countryside in Song ~

Choral Singing Weekend at the Yarn Market Hotel, Dunster

Part of the Robyn Sevastos Choral Singing Weekend - 2026 Cycle

Add to my Calendar 20-02-2026 18:15 20-02-2026 20:15 36 “By Footpath and Stile” ~ A Celebration of the Countryside in Song ~ Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd February 2026 The Yarn Market Hotel in the heart of historic Dunster is delighted to welcome singers to a very special Choral Singing Weekend led by the acclaimed music director Robyn Sevastos. Set against the timeless beauty of Exmoor, this uplifting weekend offers the perfect blend of musical excellence, warm hospitality and inspiring surroundings. Open to singers of all abilities, the weekend is designed to be inclusive, encouraging and above all enjoyable. Under Robyn Sevastos’s expert direction, participants will explore a carefully chosen repertoire that is both accessible and rewarding, with a strong focus on musical expression, ensemble singing and confidence-building. Whether you are a seasoned chorister or someone who simply loves to sing, you will find yourself supported, challenged and inspired. Between singing sessions, guests can relax in the comfort of the Yarn Market Hotel, known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent cuisine and historic charm. The village of Dunster, with its medieval streets, castle, and independent shops, provides a delightful backdrop for gentle exploration, while Exmoor’s landscape offers space to breathe, reflect and recharge. This weekend is about more than music – it is about connection. Singing together creates friendships, lifts spirits, and leaves lasting memories. Many participants return year after year, drawn by the unique combination of high-quality musical leadership and the welcoming community that the Yarn Market Hotel so proudly fosters. The weekend culminates in a free public performance at Dunster’s beautiful Tithe Barn, offering the local community and visitors the opportunity to enjoy the music created during the weekend. Audience members are warmly invited to attend, with complimentary drinks including wine, tea, coffee and fruit juices provided. A retiring collection will be taken in support of a local charity, allowing the music to give back to the wider community. Whether you are an experienced chorister or simply enjoy singing for pleasure, this is a weekend not to be missed. Places are limited, so early booking is essential. Yarn Market Hotel, Minehead DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Yarn Market Hotel
25-31 High Street
Dunster
Minehead
Somerset
TA24 6SF
England

Friday 20th February 2026
6:15 PM

Tickets

Prices: ***For the weekend*** Singing only – £40 | Singing, Meals and Activities – £125 | Accommodation available at the Yarn Market Hotel – early booking recommended. Email: [email protected]
Booking line: 01643 821425
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Programme

Various – A varied programme of choral classics (Something for everyone.)

Performers

Robyn Sevastos – Music Director

Yarn Market Hotel Choral Singers

Programme Note

Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd February 2026

The Yarn Market Hotel in the heart of historic Dunster is delighted to welcome singers to a very special Choral Singing Weekend led by the acclaimed music director Robyn Sevastos. Set against the timeless beauty of Exmoor, this uplifting weekend offers the perfect blend of musical excellence, warm hospitality and inspiring surroundings.

Open to singers of all abilities, the weekend is designed to be inclusive, encouraging and above all enjoyable. Under Robyn Sevastos’s expert direction, participants will explore a carefully chosen repertoire that is both accessible and rewarding, with a strong focus on musical expression, ensemble singing and confidence-building. Whether you are a seasoned chorister or someone who simply loves to sing, you will find yourself supported, challenged and inspired.

Between singing sessions, guests can relax in the comfort of the Yarn Market Hotel, known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent cuisine and historic charm. The village of Dunster, with its medieval streets, castle, and independent shops, provides a delightful backdrop for gentle exploration, while Exmoor’s landscape offers space to breathe, reflect and recharge.

This weekend is about more than music – it is about connection.

Singing together creates friendships, lifts spirits, and leaves lasting memories. Many participants return year after year, drawn by the unique combination of high-quality musical leadership and the welcoming community that the Yarn Market Hotel so proudly fosters.

The weekend culminates in a free public performance at Dunster’s beautiful Tithe Barn, offering the local community and visitors the opportunity to enjoy the music created during the weekend. Audience members are warmly invited to attend, with complimentary drinks including wine, tea, coffee and fruit juices provided. A retiring collection will be taken in support of a local charity, allowing the music to give back to the wider community.

Whether you are an experienced chorister or simply enjoy singing for pleasure, this is a weekend not to be missed.

Places are limited, so early booking is essential.

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