KARINE POLWART

We are so excited to finally release Karine & Pippa's new album out into the world and give it flight.

The reviews so far have been unanimously lovely :

THE GUARDIAN ★★★★  "This record…

We are delighted to announce that Wind Resistance has been nominated for Event Of The Year at the Scots Trad Music Awards 2017, the most prestigious award ceremony in the traditional music calendar.

Nominees for all categories can be…

Karine Polwart on A Pocket of Wind Resistance 

We speak to singer-songwriter Karine Polwart about her new album A Pocket of Wind Resistance, the companion to her Edinburgh Festival show, Wind Resistance 

Feature by Harry Harris | 31…

We are delighted to announce that Karine's new record (released 17.11.17) is now available for pre-order.

A Pocket of Wind Resistance, created alongside sound designer Pippa Murphy, is the studio adaptation of

Karine's award-winning and rave-reviewed 'Wind Resistance' theatre…

We are delighted to announce that Karine is taking Wind Resistance to the Dublin Theatre Festival for a 4-show run at the Pavilion Theatre in Dun Laoghaire.

• Thu 12 Oct : 8pm
• Fri 13 Oct : 8pm
• Sat 14 Oct…

Having performed sell-out runs at Edinburgh International Festival 2016 and Celtic Connections 2017, Karine's award-winning one-woman theatre show, Wind Resistance, returns to The Lyceum for a limited run, but this time on the main stage.

You can buy tickets…

Karine has been shortlisted for the Best Actor 'Scottish Oscar' in the Sunday Herald Culture Awards for her performance in Wind Resistance.

"Among the big names up for awards are Ewan McGregor, Liz Lochhead James McAvoy, Karen Gillan, Douglas…

And the winner for BEST MUSIC & SOUND at the CATS (Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland) 2017 goes to.... WIND RESISTANCE!! 

"It goes without saying that Karine Polwart's live score for Wind Resistance was exquisite. The…

Karine's highly acclaimed one-woman play 'WIND RESISTANCE' has been shortlisted in an incredible 4 categories in the 2016/17 CATS AWARDS (Critic's Awards for Theatre in Scotland)

BEST NEW PLAY 
BEST PRODUCTION 
BEST DIRECTOR 
BEST MUSIC AND SOUND

Winners will…

Cast your vote for the Best Folk Album of the Year

I'm pure delighted to be associated with two of the five shortlisted Albums of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. The wonderful musicians and women of…