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24 June, 2022 at 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

HUMAN CARGO Songs & stories of migration

A welcome return for Matthew Crampton’s entertaining look at human migration, now with more Harwich stories than ever. Enjoy folksong and expert storytelling while hearing some remarkable local tales.

‘An elegant, vital insight into human suffering and survival,’ Cerys Matthews. ‘Do not miss,’ Songlines magazine.

Singer and storyteller Matthew Crampton has strong links with Harwich and East Anglia. This show is based on his book Human Cargo: songs & stories of emigration, slavery and transportation.

Hear Matthew in action at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN1tqW0Sn2g  

More at matthewcrampton.com.

The Harwich Festival

St Nicholas Church