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Cara Dillon, a highly acclaimed Northern Irish folk singer, brings her annual 'Upon A Winter's Night' tour to the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds on 6 December. Renowned for her exceptional, expressive voice, Dillon has established herself as a prominent figure within the folk scene. Her impressive debut in 2001 earned her not one but two BBC Folk Awards, a testament to her enduring talent. Accompanied by a skilled band that seamlessly blends Celtic rhythms with acoustic instruments, Dillon's performance masterfully weaves together traditional music with a captivating sense of atmosphere and storytelling. This annual Christmas tour has become a highly anticipated highlight of the festive season in Leeds, offering a unique and intimate musical experience that is sure to delight audiences.
The performance will feature a selection of ancient carols alongside contemporary folk songs, all expertly woven together by Dillon and her band. The concert is a regular festive fixture, designed to capture the atmosphere of the season through a mix of traditional and original material drawn from across her nine studio albums.
Cara Dillon is the performer for this event, accompanied by a skilled band that seamlessly blends Celtic rhythms with acoustic instruments.
The concert will take place at the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds on 6 December. Doors open at the specified time, but the exact timing is not provided. It is recommended to check the venue's website for further information on timings and what is included in the ticket price.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Cara Dillon takes place on Sunday, 6 December 2026.
Cara Dillon is held at Howard Assembly Room in Leeds (LS1 6NU).
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🎤 Performer
Cara Dillon is a British folk and Celtic music singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland. She has released several albums, including 'After the Wind' and 'Wanderer', showcasing her emotive vocals and traditional Irish influences. With a strong following in the UK and Ireland, Dillon regularly tours folk and music festivals across the country.
About this event
Cara Dillon, a highly acclaimed Northern Irish folk singer, brings her annual 'Upon A Winter's Night' tour to the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds on 6 December. Renowned for her exceptional, expressive voice, Dillon has established herself as a prominent figure within the folk scene. Her impressive debut in 2001 earned her not one but two BBC Folk Awards, a testament to her enduring talent. Accompanied by a skilled band that seamlessly blends Celtic rhythms with acoustic instruments, Dillon's performance masterfully weaves together traditional music with a captivating sense of atmosphere and storytelling. This annual Christmas tour has become a highly anticipated highlight of the festive season in Leeds, offering a unique and intimate musical experience that is sure to delight audiences.
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The performance will feature a selection of ancient carols alongside contemporary folk songs, all expertly woven together by Dillon and her band. The concert is a regular festive fixture, designed to capture the atmosphere of the season through a mix of traditional and original material drawn from across her nine studio albums.
Cara Dillon is the performer for this event, accompanied by a skilled band that seamlessly blends Celtic rhythms with acoustic instruments.
The concert will take place at the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds on 6 December. Doors open at the specified time, but the exact timing is not provided. It is recommended to check the venue's website for further information on timings and what is included in the ticket price.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Cara Dillon?
Cara Dillon takes place on Sunday, 6 December 2026.
Where is Cara Dillon taking place?
Cara Dillon is held at Howard Assembly Room in Leeds (LS1 6NU).
Who is performing at Cara Dillon?
Cara Dillon is performing at Cara Dillon.
How do I get tickets for Cara Dillon?
Tickets for Cara Dillon can be booked via visitleeds.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Howard Assembly Room
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