Caolmhar is a swedish quartet that interprets and performs traditional Irish, Scottish and Nordic music. The group performs the three genres with a mix of tradition, effects and improvisation! The band was formed in 2018.
Bandmembers
Hannah Sundkvist, fiddle, mandolin och voice
Kristian Hodén, accordion
Mattias Hammarsten, guitar
Mattias Walla, viola and fiddle
Three of the members have been or are still leaders of the world’s oldest student folkmusic orchestra (V-Dala spelmanslag), founded in 1961.
Reviews
UNT: https://www.unt.se/kultur-noje/scen/irlandskt-som-haller-i-langden-5028630.aspx
Uppsala Music Lovers: http://uppsalamusiclovers.bloggo.nu/STAMNINGAR-OCH-NEDSLAG-BLAND-ARTISTERNA-PA-KULTURTORGET/
Concerts
Konsert med Helena Parrows kör, Korskyrkan Uppsala 7 maj 2019
Northern Streams Festival, Edinburgh Scotland, 27-29 April 2019
HMS Unicorn, Dunee Scotland 26 April 2019
Kulturoasen, Uppsala Sweden 10 Mars 2019
Lemoni Crêperie, Uppsala Sweden Oktober 2018
Kulturnatten, Uppsala Sweden September 2018
Parksnäckan, Uppsala Sweden July 2018
caolmhar.wordpress.com 