Originally formed in 2015 for a one-off yuletide concert, A Winter Union have gone from strength to strength in the 6 tours that followed and now are fast becoming thought of as the pre-Christmas knees up for folk & roots lovers all over the country. They released their first album in 7 years, Sooner after Solstice, in November 2023
The band, which features members of The Willows, Gilmore & Roberts and Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage have gone on to play the likes of the Great British Folk Festival and Cecil Sharp House and were invited for a live session on BBC Radio 3’s InTune.
The event will last approximately 2 hours, including an interval.
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Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage spent the early part of 2023 opening for folk-rock legends Fairport Convention following their Topic Records debut Ink Of The Rosy Morning –
“As heartwarming as it is beguiling” MOJO
Gilmore & Roberts released new album Documenting Snapshots earlier in 2023 to critical acclaim with their previous work earning them 3 BBC Folk Award nominations. “Gilmore & Roberts take English folk and scuff it up with indie rock drama” – Q Magazine
The Willows rose to prominence when their transatlantic folk-rock was championed by the likes of legendary BBC DJs Mike Harding and Bob Harris. The band are busy working on their 4th studio album. ★★★★★ – “Outstanding!” – The Telegraph