Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar / Luke Jackson

Double-headliner featuring critically acclaimed duo Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar, and upcoming singer/songwriter Luke Jackson.

Two time BBC Folk Award winners Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar met in 2011. The duo come from musical households and both began to develop their musical skills long before joining forces. Algar, originally a member of TRI became All Ireland Champion and All Britain Champion on numerous occasions before the age of 16, and Russell had begun a career as a solo musician supporting acts such as Karine Polwart and Lau, amongst others. Their second album, The Call, gained them a 5 star review in fRoots, and 4 Stars in both R2 Magazine and The Telegraph.

Luke Jackson is a young roots singer/songwriter from Canterbury, Kent, who in 2013 was nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for both the Horizon Award for Best Emerging Talent and in the Young Folk category. With a bold, distinctive voice and a sweet, percussive guitar style, Luke is a confident and captivating live performer.