# Sound Roots

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1192064
- **Other names:** ENGLISH FOLK EXPO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [09929705](https://opencompanies.uk/company/09929705)
- **Registered:** Oct. 29, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1192064


## Contact

- **Address:** 109a Church Street, Littleborough, Lancashire
- **Postcode:** OL15 8AA
- **Phone:** 01706 962885
- **Email:** info@soundroots.uk
- **Website:** https://www.soundroots.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC’S APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF FOLK MUSIC BY:1. PROVIDING FOLK MUSIC ACTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO PERFORM AT CONCERTS, FESTIVALS AND OTHER EVENTS; AND 2. INCREASING PUBLIC ACCESS AND EXPOSURE TO FOLK MUSIC THROUGH DEVELOPING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING ITS PRACTICE. THE TERM “FOLK MUSIC” INCLUDES BOTH CONTEMPORARY AND TRADITIONAL FORMS.

**Activities:** To advance the public&#x27;s appreciation of the art of folk music by- providing folk music acts with the opportunity to be able to perform at concerts, festivals and other events- increasing public access and exposure to folk music through developing, promoting and encouraging its practice.The term &#x27;folk music&#x27; includes both contemporary and traditional forms.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Kellie While** | Chair | May 1, 2019 |
| Alexandria Carr |  | Dec. 14, 2022 |
| FREYJA REBECCA HANDY |  | March 10, 2020 |
| GAVIN SHARP |  | March 10, 2020 |
| Hanna Mia Terika Toomis |  | July 20, 2023 |
| JOANNE ELIZABETH KAY |  | Nov. 1, 2019 |
| Jennie Margaret Higgins |  | July 20, 2023 |
| Joanna Frost |  | Feb. 15, 2022 |
| Katherine Rose Bennett |  | Feb. 15, 2022 |
| Louisa Jane Davies-Foley |  | Feb. 15, 2022 |
| Molly Charlotte Rutter |  | Oct. 17, 2024 |
| Richard Haswell |  | Feb. 1, 2018 |
| THOMAS ERIC SHALLAKER |  | March 10, 2020 |




