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Catch Folk Award-winner Cara Dillon on tour

Cara Dillon New PicOne of the most original and stunning singers of traditional music, Cara Dillon, is currently touring, following the release of her beautiful fourth album, Hill of Thieves.

The album marks a return to her roots with an outstanding collection of traditional songs. Already a highly acclaimed torch-bearer of traditional music, songwriter Cara, and her husband, producer and fellow musician Sam Lakeman, will produce interpretations of classics from her album.

Born in Northern Ireland, Dillon has a number of accolades to her name including BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Traditional Track, Best Traditional Act at Big Buzz and Hot Press Magazines as well as Irish Tatler’s Woman of the Year. In 2004, she won the prestigious Irish Meteor Award for Best Female Singer.

Catch her at London’s artsdepot on 5 March or visit her website for more tour dates. We’ll be reviewing the show at artsdepot so head back if you don’t manage to catch the gig…

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