We talk to Master concertina player and Northumbrian piper Alistair Anderson who will be teaching a course at the Dartington International Summer School this August. He talks about his introduction to folk music, his career and appearing in a music video with Kate Bush.
The New Music Biennial at Southbank Centre includes London Premieres from Lau, Matheu Watson & Luke Daniels, Mary Ann Kennedy & Alistair Anderson. Entry is Free but you must book.
Newcastle University has produced some of the leading artists in the UK folk scene. Now, their Folk and Traditional Music degree is celebrating its 10th birthday with a concert at The Sage Gateshead.
Kings Place will be playing host to a selection of fine folk artists from the core to cutting edge this winter including: Boys of the Lough, Emily Portman Trio, Emily Smith Band and more.
