Folk At Lowther with Chloe Matharu
Showing on Mon 7 Oct 2024
Running time: 1 hours 50 minutes
Age Guidance: All Ages
"absolutely incredible" BBC Woman's Hour
"superwoman enigma...incredibly talented" BBC The Afternoon Show
Chloe Matharu is an Award winning Scottish singer songwriter and harpist from the West Coast of Scotland. Many of her songs draw on her time as a Navigational Officer in the Merchant Navy, inspired by the natural world as experienced at sea. On tour she performs solo with her harp in English, Scots and Welsh. Her music offers "an intriguing insight into a new tradition of maritime folk music with thoughtful song writing embellished by her voice and superb harp playing" - The Herald. She has been awarded Celtic Music Radio's Album of the Year and a Danny at Celtic Connections amongst others and nominated for MG Alba Scots Singer of the Year. In 2023 she has performed at Celtic Connections, Cambridge Folk Festival and Hartlepool Folk Festival etc.