A Winter Union

Saturday, 14 December 2024

Time
20:00 - 23:00
Venue
Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AN

Christmas classics with a hint of blue grass

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A Winter Union featuring:

Jade Rhiannon – Vocals,Shruti Box Katriona Gilmore – Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle
Jamie Roberts – Vocals, Guitar
Hannah Sanders – Vocals, Guitar, Dulcimer
Ben Savage – Vocals, Dobro, Guitar

Five leading lights of the British roots scene join forces to create a festive folk band like no other. Expect soaring harmonies and exquisite musicianship as the 5-piece blast through a repertoire of brand new, specially written songs, fresh arrangements of traditional carols both well-loved and little-known, and seasonal classics from both sides of the Atlantic.

Originally formed in 2015 for a one-off yuletide concert, A Winter Union have gone from strength to strength in the following 5 tours and now are fast becoming thought of as the pre-Christmas knees up for folk & roots lovers all over the country. The band, that features members of The Willows, Gilmore & Roberts and Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage have gone on to play the likes of the Great British Folk Festival, Cecil Sharp House were invited for a live session on BBC Radio 3’s inTune. The band release their 3rd full length album in December 2022.

Put on your glad rags and come and raise your voices with A Winter Union!

Venue

Newhampton Arts Centre
Newhampton Centre Newhampton Road East
Wolverhampton
WV1 4AN

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