Folk
Joseph Tawadros
by ellierogers
Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8-time ARIA award winner. Born in Cairo, his chosen instrument, the Oud, is an
Daraa Tribes
by ellierogers
Returning after an acclaimed performance at Shambala 2025, Daraa Tribes are a Moroccan desert music group originating from the oasis city of Tagounite in the
Grace Petrie
by ellierogers
More than a decade after first emerging, protest singer, LGBTQ+ activist, comedy audience favourite and folk star Grace Petrie stands out as one the
Penguin Cafe
by ellierogers
Penguin Cafe was founded in 2009 by Arthur Jeffes, bringing together a talented and disparate group of musicians with the dream of continuing and
The Destroyers
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Unapologetically complex and joyful, The Destroyers have been colliding world musics for nearly twenty years with their musical roots come from the same Birmingham
Vespa Cougourdon Ourchestra
by beckawhiteley
Born from a decade-long search for the perfect resonant horn, the Vespa Cougourdon Ourchestra is a singular phenomenon in the contemporary Occitan music scene.
Poor Old Dogs
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Poor Old Dogs are a cult, rowdy folk-punk and skiffle band from Bristol, UK. Formed by childhood friends, they mix traditional British and Irish
Allied Irish Bandits
by ellierogers
The salty dogs of the Dublin trad scene. If you listen carefully you can hear the sound of the sea speckled in the notes
Kadialy Kouyate
by ellierogers
Born into the distinguished Kouyate griot lineage of southern Senegal, Kadialy Kouyate is an internationally acclaimed kora virtuoso, singer, composer and educator. As a
GANNA
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Berlin-based Ukrainian artist GANNA brings a spellbinding solo performance – an immersive journey where ancient tradition meets bold contemporary sound. For over a decade,
BEARPIT Ceilidh
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BEARPIT is a trans and non-binary powerhouse trio shaking up the ceilidh scene with their infectious rhythm and unapologetically queer energy. Born out of
Nafeesa Hamid
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Nafeesa’s lyrical energy weaves her grandfather’s witty Kashmiri style of storytelling with Brummy working-class grit. She is joined by South Asian classical music masters