Folk Bands and Artists
Séamus Óg
Manchester
Séamus Óg is an Irish singer songwriter hailing from Carrickfergus, N.Ireland. After releasing his first album Best Masala Tea, (2015) with double bassist Andy Patterson, they have now merged worlds with cellist, Awen Blandford and Anna McLuckie on clàrsach (harp) two very talented and established Welsh and Scottish musicians.
This Manchester based quartet is a beautiful blend of instruments intertwined in rich harmonies, and stories full of heart, that will have you swept into a dream state and lingering on adventures taken, and mapping those to come. With strong Irish music links in Manchester, Seamus Og performs regularly alongside renowned folk musicians such as John Joe Kelly (Flook), Grace Kelly (All-Ireland whistle champion), Paul Daley, Angela Usher.
Genre: Contemporary folk
