Clare Sands (IRL)
Event description
Clare Sands makes a much anticipated return to Australia and The Commercial Hotel in Terang in March 2025.
"Sands excavates into Ireland's ancient myths & landscapes whilst exploring the political exigencies of it's here and now" - Songlines Magazine
Channeling the music of her ancestors, Clare Sands is a unique force in Irish music. Weaving traditional roots with Contemporary sounds and influences, Sands sings for the young and the old, the brave and the bold. A 6th generation fiddler & bilingual singer, Sands has been wowing audiences around the world with her groundbreaking fearless folk style and infinite warrior-like energy. Recent electrifying live performances include Cambridge Folk Festival, Belfast TradFest and Festival Internacional Cervantino in Mexico.
Clare was awarded the Dennis Dubetz Cygnet Folk Festival Award in 2024 after a series of uplifting and energising concerts at the renowned Tasmania-lutruwita festival.
She will be accompanied by multi-instrumentalist Cian McGrory on uilleann pipes, whistles and guitar.
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