Overview
The Risør Trebåtfestival is Northern Europe’s largest meeting point for wooden boats, exhibitions of crafts, big and small concerts with local, national and international artists. 150 boats, 50 exhibitors and 10-12.000 visitors the first weekend in August every year. Activities for children, race for sailing, motor boats and rowing. Courses and lectures about Norwegian coastal culture and traditional crafts.
Derek Batters recorded the Risør Shanty Kor performing Whup Jamboree in Norwegian at the Risør Trebåtfestival in 2008.
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Risør Shantykor Trim Rig and a Doxy