KARINE POLWART

We are very happy to announce that Karine was named BBC Radio 2 FOLK SINGER OF THE YEAR 2018 at the Folk Awards in Belfast. 

The Folk Awards will be broadcast on Sunday 8 April on BBC Four…

Happy to announce that Karine and PIppa are the winners of The Ginkhana Award for Innovation in new Traditional Music in association with Hands Up for Trad for A Pocket Of Wind Resistance.

Karine says : "Thanks to…

'A Pocket of Wind Resistance' will be available as a very limited edition Gatefold Double LP! 

You will be able to purchase the record as part of Record Store Day 2018 which takes place on April 21st. 

The…

Delighted to be nominated twice at this year's BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Me and Pippa Murphy Music are up for Best Album for Pocket of Wind Resistance, alongside the marvellous Eliza Carthy and her gorgeous merry band, the hypnotic reedy…

Karine & Pippa's album A Pocket of Wind Resistance has been shortlisted for the Scottish Awards for New Music Award for Innovation in New Folk Music in association with Hands Up for Trad.

We are delighted to announce that A Pocket Of Wind Resistance has been selected as one of SONGLINES MAGAZINE's ten favourite albums of the year.

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…