A thrilling celebration of canal culture in words and music. Jo Bell performs lyrical and joyous new poems written during her time as the UK’s Canal Laureate.

Learn to walk slowly and quite often sideways. Hark to the ratchet sound of summer winding in. Smell the diesel and try not to get distracted by the duck sex.

With: Dead Rat Orchestra, adventurers adrift on a wave of sound and possibility, steering their boat through the idioms of Folk and Improv, with music that’s acutely haunting, occasionally brutal and raucously joyful.