Awarding Winning Duo to Play Wolvehampton Folk Club.
6th March 2020
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Folk at the NAC is home to live folk music in Wolverhampton. With its spring season well under way, next on the bill is Greg Russell and Ciran Algar. This awarding winning folk duo will play to an eagar crowd at the Newhamnpton Arts Centre on Saturday 14th March.

Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar joined forces in 2011. Combining Russell’s powerful vocals and driving guitar style with Algar’s All-Ireland winning fiddle playing, the duo have become one of the most sought after acts on the British folk scene. In 2013 the pair won the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award before going on to win the Horizon Award for best breakthrough act from the same source in 2014. In 2015, they were nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Best Duo category.

Having toured extensively in the UK for five years, as well as in Denmark, Germany and The Netherlands, Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar have released 3 studio albums.

 

“folk at its very best”  - Maverick
“invigorating…infectious joy”  - Songlines
“Brimming with passion”  - FRUK

 

Don’t miss this much-loved folk on the Bristish Folk Scene, Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar will play Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton on Saturday 14th of March at 8 pm and tickets are priced £12.50. Further details and all tickets can be purchased here: .

www.ticketsource.co.uk/newhamptonartscentre.

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