Páirc Summer Series comes to Kings Heath this August Bank Holiday.
The Saw Doctors | Nathan Carter | Sharon Shannon Big Band | + loads more
LAMPA, formed in 2013, have established themselves as a very popular and entertaining young Irish Trad group from the Midlands. The bedrock and core of the band lies firmly within the Irish Tradition, incorporating a mix of genres into their performances enabling them to deliver a dynamic and energetic folk-improvised fusion. Individually, members of the band have performed across Europe and played at many prestigious venues and festivals all over the UK such as Birmingham Town & Symphony Halls, The London Feis 2011 (Finsbury Park), Moseley Folk Festival, Cambridge Folk Festival, The Trip to Birmingham TradFest, Royal Albert Hall, and Celtic Connections in Glasgow to name a few.
The band consists of Matt Murphy (Piano Acc/Piano), Dan Green (Whistles/Bodhran), Tom Green (Button Accordion/Concertina), Tom Davis (Guitars/Vocals), Ben O’Hara (Drums/Percussion) and Emily Thomas + Roisin McGrath (Vocals).