Faeland
Plus support: Asha McCarthy
Presented by: Chapel Arts Centre| 0 | BATH: Chapel Arts Centre (info) |
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| P | Friday 24th January, 2025 |
| N | Door time: 7:30pm Start time: 8:00pm |
| . | 14+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) |
| C | Music - Folk/blues/world |
| ` | Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. |
Event information
Experience an evening of ethereal, uplifting music with Faeland at the Chapel Arts Centre in Bath. This captivating band blends delicate acoustic melodies with rich, modern folk influences, creating music that has been described as "soul balm". Their sound is both mystical and accessible, merging folk traditions from across the Atlantic with a contemporary twist.
Led by singer-songwriter Rebecca Nelson and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Morrison, Faeland's live performances feature guitars, vocal harmonies, percussion, double bass and cello - creating a warm and intimate atmosphere.
Faeland sets themselves apart with a modern folk sound full of warmth, connection, and heartfelt storytelling. Many audiences find themselves singing along even if listening for the first time. With glowing reviews from BBC 6 Music and Folk Radio UK, Faeland has a growing reputation for moving performances that connect deeply with listeners. Don't miss the chance to experience their beautifully crafted music live.
Tickets have been selling out fast in the South West so get your tickets now for an uplifting and enchanting musical journey.
"Beautiful" – BBC Radio Scotland
"Ethereal acoustic stylings" – BBC 6 Music
"Sweet sumptuous folk music" – BBC South West
"A really fabulous band making glorious folk music" – BBC Introducing
"Beautiful...modern folk songs underpinned with some classic writing" – Songwriting Magazine
"Rebecca's voice goes to work on a field of empty souls to help them rise again" – Fresh on the Net
Asha McCarthy
Asha McCarthy is a multi faceted cellist, singer-songwriter and composer.
Her solo project and compositions have been featured on ITV, BBC 6Music, BBC radio 3, the new "Interflora" advert, and Spotify editorial playlists including "The Most Beautiful Songs In The World".
Drawing from her background in North Indian classical, Western classical, Irish folk, and kirtan, her original songs reflect the rich and diverse musical heritages that she is grateful to have received, and which she honours in her work.
"A shining beacon of an album" - Pennyblack Music
"Breathtaking dexterity" - Fresh Faves, Fresh On The Net
"Beautifully crafted... some of the most beguiling music you'll hear this year" - Folking
