Astro Bloc bring a bold new energy to the folk tradition, blending Scottish and Irish influences with adventurous contemporary sounds. Acclaimed musicians Eryn Rae, Paul Jennings, Éadaoin Ní Mhaicín and Gillie Ó Flaherty, the quartet combines soaring fiddle melodies, driving percussion and inventive arrangements that push far beyond folk’s expected boundaries. Audiences can expect a thrilling mix of tradition and innovation, where rich acoustic textures meet modern rhythmic ideas and genre-spanning creativity. Formed through collaborations within the Celtic music scene, Astro Bloc have quickly earned a reputation for dynamic, high-energy performances that feel fresh, vibrant and forward-looking. This is a chance to experience one of the most exciting new voices in contemporary folk.

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