Date(s): 4th November 2010

Venue: The Boardwalk, Snig Hill, Sheffield

Skyhook are Cath James, finalist in the 1995 BBC Young Tradition Award and 2008 Niel Gow International Fiddle Composition Award, Martin Harwood, ex-Caravanserai, and Eoin Teather, accompanist to some of the giants of Irish music, including Tommy Peoples.Twin fiddles, guitar, voice, bouzouki, viola – beautifully arranged old and new tunes and songs rooted in the traditions of Scotland, Ireland and Cape Breton. Read press comments and details in full article.

"Intelligently realised Celticry... highly musical and guaranteed to bring a smile to face and feet" fRoots.

“...consummate performers… Watch out for the name; this quality band are going places. Wonderful music.” Linda Wild, Wimborne Folk Festival.

“Top calibre musicianship, wonderful fiddle harmonies, unparalleled vocals. Their music is played with grace, emotion and a quality of musicianship that is a rare commodity, they are subtle, accomplished and extremely entertaining.” Rob Shaw, Rockingham Arms folk club

"astoundingly good" - Stirrings Magazine

"an absolute delight; music that lifts the spirit" - South Riding Folk Arts Network News

How Much?: £10