MARTHA TILSTON + Fionnuala Kirby
Schedule
Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Quay, PL18 9QA Calstock, United Kingdom | Calstock, EN
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She's back! And she always sells out, so don't hang about."Martha Tilston has the power to draw an audience into her world, leaving all those present with a smile, and a few issues to ponder, too" - Time Out
With a pure silken voice and lyrics that inspire and captivate, Martha Tilston has developed a successful musical career with a large and loyal following. She has performed on some of the world's most prestigious stages and festivals, recorded and released several critically acclaimed albums, gained a nomination for BBC best newcomer, appeared as a guest vocalist for Zero 7, toured internationally and worked with some of the world’s most inspiring performers including Damien
Rice, Nick Harper, Kae Tempest, Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera) and Zero 7.
The past few years have seen Martha venture into the world of filmmaking, gaining nominations for best arts film for The Clifftop Sessions and recently releasing her first feature film (with an accompanying Soundtrack Album) - The Tape -
which is garnering much praise and excitement.
"Sharp, original songs that dissect the modern world. She captures both the harshness and enchantment of life” ~ The Guardian
Martha's guest will be Fionnuala Kirby, serving up sublime Celtic harp. Fionnuala’s repertoire includes traditional folk melodies celebrating her Irish/English heritage, beautiful classical pieces, Paraguayan Harp music, and arrangements of many popular songs.
Her harp is a custom-made lever harp crafted by Tim Hampson from a fallen yew tree on the Maristow Estate.
Find out more at https://www.kirbyharp.co.uk/
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Where is it happening?
The Quay, PL18 9QA Calstock, United Kingdom, Calstock, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
