The Poet Meets The Lute Guy
Bar Foletta, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AQ
Friday 5th June 2026
6-8pm at Bar Foletta ***opposite The Old Butchers Restaurant*** on Park Street
The third in a series of Music at Stow Festival Fundraisers, in the informal setting of Bar Foletta!
A perfect combination for a summer's evening of poetry, music and wine, hosted by two expert s in their respective fields:
Frank McMahon was born and raised in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
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Since moving to Cirencester, writing poetry has become an important part of his life. He is a member of two writers groups, and has been published on-line and in print. Palewell Press published his first two books, “At the Storm’s Edge” and “A Different Land.” He won the Gloucestershire Writers Network poetry prize in 2022 and a second prize with Indigo Dreams.
Adam Busiakiewicz is an Art Historian, Lecturer and Lutenist.
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He is a Lecturer/Educator at the National Gallery and Guide Lecturer at the Wallace Collection, where he has organised several events and courses on Music & Art as well as other subjects. He has also given talks and performances at the Royal Collection, the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Sotheby’s Institute of Art.
The third in a series of Music at Stow Festival Fundraisers, in the informal setting of Bar Foletta!
A perfect combination for a summer's evening of poetry, music and wine, hosted by two expert s in their respective fields:
Frank McMahon was born and raised in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Since moving to Cirencester, writing poetry has become an important part of his life. He is a member of two writers groups, and has been published on-line and in print. Palewell Press published his first two books, “At the Storm’s Edge” and “A Different Land.” He won the Gloucestershire Writers Network poetry prize in 2022 and a second prize with Indigo Dreams.
Adam Busiakiewicz is an Art Historian, Lecturer and Lutenist.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
He is a Lecturer/Educator at the National Gallery and Guide Lecturer at the Wallace Collection, where he has organised several events and courses on Music & Art as well as other subjects. He has also given talks and performances at the Royal Collection, the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Sotheby’s Institute of Art.