Our team

FolkWorld Inc. management committee

Steve Barnes
Chair

John Reed
Vice Chair

Rob Phillips
Treasurer

Woody Shurman
Secretary

Debi Locke
Ordinary Member

Leanne Casellas
Ordinary Member

Ros Barnes
Ordinary Member

Jon Cope
Ordinary Member

Andrew Chambers
Ordinary Member

Gareth Almond
Ordinary Member

Festival Operations Group (FOG) 2026

• Gareth Almond, Volunteers
• Ros Barnes, Artist Administration, Comperes and Stage Managers
• Jessica Biggs, Festival Bars
• Diane Butcher, Vendors
• Paul Callery, Artist Central
• Leanne Casellas, Marketing
• Andrew Chambers, Production
• Jon Cope, Programming
• Sean Diggins, IT Admin
• Emi Jackson, Festival Merchandise
• Vynka Jinman, Paper Scissors Rock
• Debbie Fieldwick, Volunteer 2IC
• Debi Locke, Event Manager, Risk and Governance
• Sarah Pollard-Oliver, Face Painting
• Dougie Scott, Camping
• Kim Shurman, Signage and Decorations
• Woody Shurman, Event Manager, Administration
• Philippa Taylor, Bookkeeping
• Sue Wuest, Crew Cafe