“This soul-restoring festival” is how one of our number described his experience of Cropredy 2014. And soul-restoring is certainly a description that can be applied to Cara Dillon’s performance. Irish folk singer, Dillon, has been scooping up music awards for over a decade now and it’s not difficult to see why. Her elegant, crystal clear … Continue reading Cara Dillon at Cropredy 9/8/14
From ‘She’s Like The Swallow’ from her very first album released, incredibly, some eighteen years ago through to songs from her 2017 album The Wanderer, folk singer Cara Dillon treats the audience to a beautiful and varied selection of songs tonight. I’ve enjoyed seeing Dillon performing live several times now, the last occasion being at … Continue reading Live review: Cara Dillon at the Birley Centre, Eastbourne 21/2/19
With the likes of Gigspanner, Eliza Carthy and (very soon) Maddy Prior, St Mary in the Castle has hosted some top-class folk acts throughout 2016. Tonight it’s the turn of Cara Dillon, whom Mojo Magazine once described as having “what may well be the world’s most beautiful female voice.” Although it’s still November, in the … Continue reading Cara Dillon at St Mary in the Castle, Hastings 26/11/16
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