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Bella, Polly & the Magpies

Blánid

0	LONDON: The Slaughtered Lamb
P	Saturday 20th April, 2019
N	7:30pm

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Celtic Connections Danny Kyle Award winner Bella Gaffney (guitar, vocals) and acclaimed mandolin player Polly Bolton came together last year, fusing Celtic folk with bluegrass in an exciting new collaboration. Joined by Sarah Smout (cello) and Holly Brandon (fiddle), this all-female four-piece is already establishing a fearsome reputation for their glittering live shows, onstage rapport and genre-busting original and traditional material.

"A natural chemistry... all three voices blend and harmonise beautifully... the mix of styles offers so much promise." Folk Radio UK

"Very well liked by the punters! A proper hit." Bev Burton, Cambridge Folk Festival

Blánid is a talented folk singer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Northern Ireland and Devon. With a voice that has been described as "spellbinding", "haunting" and "beautiful".....