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Carlisle Sands Centre

Fisherman's Friends, the celebrated sea shanty group, are set to enchant Carlisle. Known for their spirited performances and authentic Cornish sound, the group gained widespread recognition following their hit album 'Keep Hauling' and the subsequent film adaptations. Their performances resonate with audiences of all ages, celebrating maritime tradition. The Carlisle Sands Centre, a premier venue in Carlisle, offers a capacity of over 2,000, ensuring an immersive experience. Carlisle, a historic city near the Scottish border, provides a fitting backdrop for this celebration of folk music. Past performances have garnered positive reviews, praising the group's energy and connection with the audience. Be prepared for an unforgettable evening filled with rousing sea shanties and captivating stories from the sea. Folk, Indie Folk, Music

Queens Hall Edinburgh

Breabach brings their innovative and captivating sound to Edinburgh. Known for their impressive musicianship and blending traditional Scottish music with modern influences, Breabach has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated following. The group features members who are individually accomplished, contributing to their dynamic and rich soundscapes. Edinburgh's Queens Hall, a renowned venue with a capacity of around 900, is celebrated for its excellent acoustics and intimate setting. The hall has hosted a wide array of performers across genres and continues to be a cultural hub in Edinburgh, a city steeped in history and famed for its vibrant arts scene and festivals. Expect a memorable evening filled with energetic performances and intricate arrangements, showcasing why Breabach remains a leading force in contemporary Scottish folk music. User reviews often highlight their engaging stage presence and the fresh, inventive approach they bring to traditional melodies.

The Green Room

Experience an intimate evening of folk and indie folk music featuring the powerful voices of Jess Silk and Joe Solo at The Green Room in Stockton-on-Tees. Jess Silk, known for her compelling storytelling and evocative lyrics, has captivated audiences with her honest portrayal of modern life. Joe Solo, a stalwart of the UK's acoustic scene, brings his signature blend of protest songs and poignant narratives, reflecting working-class life and social commentary. The Green Room, a celebrated venue, provides an ideal setting for experiencing live music in Stockton-on-Tees, a town with a rich industrial history and a thriving cultural scene. Expect an evening filled with heartfelt performances and memorable melodies, showcasing the unique talents of Jess Silk and Joe Solo. Get ready for a memorable night of folk and indie-folk music.

The Crescent

Experience the mesmerizing collaboration of Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman at The Crescent in York this November. Nora Brown, a banjo prodigy, captivates audiences with her interpretations of traditional Appalachian music. Known for her evocative vocals and instrumental prowess, she breathes new life into old-time folk tunes. Stephanie Coleman, a celebrated fiddler, brings her unique energy and improvisational skills to the stage. The Crescent, a renowned venue in the historic city of York, offers an intimate setting for experiencing live music. York itself is steeped in history, boasting Roman walls, Viking heritage, and the stunning York Minster. Enjoy an unforgettable night of folk music.