Folk Bands and Artists
Adam Sutherland
Glasgow
http://www.adamsutherland.co.uk
A compelling and charismatic performer and storyteller, Adam will play a selection of his own compositions and share reflections of his life and music with insights into his childhood home, his myriad influences and the intriguing people who have inspired his work along the way.
Adam is one of Scotland’s most innovative and exciting fiddlers, tunesmiths and teachers, widely known for his high octane, captivating performances fronting his own band and with festival favourites Treacherous Orchestra, Session A9, Peatbog Faeries and Croft No Five. A prolific and talented composer, named Scots Trad Music Awards ‘Composer of the Year’ 2017, his tunes are played in sessions and on stages worldwide. He has recently released his second solo fiddle album: ‘Some Other Land’ - a critically acclaimed album of his own tunes that have come to him in his sleep.
Genre: Celtic Folk,Contemporary folk
