Sunday Matinee with Windborne

Windborne: Fearless A-Cappella, Songs with a Cause

Windborne is hailed by Songlines as “the most exciting vocal group in a generation.” With electrifying harmonies forged through decades of friendship and study, they breathe fresh fire into centuries-old songs of love, struggle, and hope. Their bold blend is both unexpected and unforgettable.

Carrying forward folk’s tradition of activism, Windborne sings for justice, dignity, and unity across borders and generations. From Corsican polyphony to early labor anthems, they prove that old songs speak powerfully to the present moment. Known for their viral cathedral performances—including Mont Saint Michel in France—the ensemble has reached nearly half a million followers worldwide.Windborne: Bold Harmonies, Songs with a Cause

Get ready to be swept up in a sound that’s as fearless as it is beautiful. Hailed as “the most exciting vocal group in a generation” (Songlines), Windborne takes centuries-old songs of love, struggle, and hope and breathes fresh fire into them with their electrifying harmonies. Their voices—polished by decades of friendship and a lifetime of study—blend in ways that are spine-tingling, unexpected, and unforgettable.

But this isn’t just music for music’s sake. Windborne carries forward folk’s long tradition of social activism, singing for justice, dignity, and unity across borders and generations. From viral performances in cathedrals to Corsican polyphony and early labor anthems, they prove that old songs can speak urgently to the present moment.