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Karine Polwart

Karine Polwart (born 1971) is a Scottish singer-songwriter. She writes and performs music with a strong folk and roots feel, her songs dealing with a variety of issues from alcoholism to genocide. She has been most recognised for her solo career, winning three awards at the BBC Folk Awards in 2005, and was previously a member of Malinky and Battlefield Band.

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Events

Karine Polwart has been scheduled to appear in 12 events since 2006.

  • Upcoming Events
  • Past Events

Sat 30th January 2010, 7.30pm, City Halls

Grace, Hewat & Polwart & Diana Jones & Rachel Harrington

Mon 22nd January 2007, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

BBC Radio 2 "Radio Ballads"

Fri 26th January 2007, 10.00pm, Old Fruitmarket

Karine Polwart and Seth Lakeman

Sun 28th January 2007, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Songs of Conscience with Peggy Seeger and Thea Gilmore

Tue 30th January 2007, 8.00pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Ballads of the Book

Wed 16th January 2008, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Celtic Connections Opening Concert "Common Ground"

Fri 25th January 2008, 8.00pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Grace, Hewat & Polwart - in Harmony with the Maria Dunn Trio

Fri 16th January 2009, 7.30pm, O2 ABC Glasgow

The Burns Unit with Drever, McCusker & Woomble

Sat 17th January 2009, 8.00pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Malinky 10th Anniversary Celebration

Sun 25th January 2009, 8.30pm, Old Fruitmarket

Jamaican Burns Night with Sly & Robbie, Edward II and Orange Juice Dub Arkestra

Sat 31st January 2009, 7.30pm, City Halls

Karine Polwart and Rachel Unthank & The Winterset

Sat 16th January 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

A Scottish Songbook

Links

karinepolwart.com (official homepage)
Karine Polwart (wikipedia)
myspace.com/karinepolwart (myspace)

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Releases

This Earthly Spell

Album (2008)

Fairest Floo'Er

Album (2007)

Scribbled in Chalk

Album (2006)

Faultlines

Album (2004)

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