ABM are looking forward to some exciting festival line-ups in 2023 and we have some amazing artists to bring your stages to life!
Choose from a great range of acts including the powerhouse 30th celebrations of Eliza Carthy & The Restitution; the uniquely captivating harmonies of Lady Maisery; the uplifting pipe-driven trio Brighde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie, Steven Byrnes (see video below); Heal & Harrow’s ground-breaking duo show; the inimitable solo intimacy of the Martin Simpson amongst many others. The Spooky Men’s Chorale are even making a cheeky one week return at the end of August.
2023 heralds lots of new releases and tours from ABM artists including the golden instrumental sounds of Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell; the show-stopping Scottish fiddler Ryan Young; dark and brooding sounds from The Furrow Collective; sparse and evocative trad. songs from the mighty Alasdair Roberts; Devon’s creamiest singer Jim Causley celebrating old traditions and creates new ones; the bittersweet and beguiling new duo Emily Portman & Rob Harbron and more.
The ABM roster represents a great one-stop shop for festival bookers offering barnstorming headliners to boundary pushers to iconic tradition bearers like Martin Carthy and John Kirkpatrick.