Overview
One of the youngest performers on the Shanty scene, Ollie has been making a name for himself around the South West of England
Young & enthusiastic Ollie ShantyBoy recently made his debut as a solo performer having performed with other shanty crews. ShantyBoy is very proud of his Cornish roots and is passionate about singing the songs he has grown up surrounded by. Shantyboy sings a variety of Shanties, songs of the sea and folk songs often accompanied by his Bodhran but never without his Cornish tartan hat!
Young and enthusiastic, Ollie ShantyBoy has recently made his debut as a solo performer having performed with other shanty crews. Most recently he has performed at The Real Ale & Shanty Festival in Bristol and at Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival.
ShantyBoy is very proud of his Cornish roots and is passionate about singing the songs he has grown up surrounded by.
ShantyBoy sings a variety of shanties, songs of the sea and folk songs often accompanied by his bodhran but never without his Cornish tartan hat!
He encourages audience participation so come along and sing along! — Band profile for the 2026 Bie Daip Folk & Seasongs Festival Appingedam.
Curated History
MMDI editor's note 23 July 2026: It appears that there is no public email address for this performer, so one needs to connect with them via Facebook Messenger.