FANS of folk will be treated to an evening of music in the beautiful surroundings of a top Bromsgrove tourist attraction.

The Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, in Stoke Heath, will be the setting when internationally renowned artist Vin Garbutt visits the area.

Vin, known as Britain's top male folk vocalist, will treat those attending the evening to a feast of folk music.

He will be accompanied by five other acts that will be on show in different buildings throughout the site.

The Cholstrey Barn, Ledbury Jailhouse and Upton Tollhouse will all be used to showcase the bands from 6.30pm on Friday, June 24.

There will also be a performance from English country-dance group Captain Swing from 8pm to 9pm in the cockpit building.

Vin Garbutt will then wow crowds from 9pm at the Gueston Hall.

It his second visit to the museum after a performance two years ago.

Touring around the world and working almost non-stop since 1969, Vin has built a strong fan base with his witty, powerful and thought provoking song writing.

Visitors will have the chance to walk between buildings to experience the different bands on show.

Tickets cost £9 with all money going to The Friends of Avoncroft and The Friends of Rigby Hall.

A spokesman from Avoncroft Museum said: "We are very excited about the event. We have been looking forward to it for a long time and is set to be a great night for all."

For tickets call the organisers on 01527 575476.