Opa Rosa are one of Bristol’s most energetic, virtuosic bands. Steeped in the Klezmer, Balkan, Greek & Roma traditions their infectious grooves are rapidly gaining a huge following in the city.
Opa Rosa know how to start a party, adding their pulsing contemporary twist to create grooving rhythms, soaring melodies & rich harmonic structures.
Following the release of debut album ‘A Feast from the East’ Opa Rosa have toured internationally, captivating audiences with their high-energy performances. Recent gigs include sold-out shows in Bristol, London & Cornwall, & festivals, including Secret Garden Party.
Let Opa Rosa lead you on a fiery foot-stomping journey through the Balkans and beyond!
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Fritillaries
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Fritillaries is the project of folk/Americana songwriter Hannah Pawson, a Bristol-based performer that counts Cerys Matthews amongst her growing fanbase.
**** ‘a thing of beauty’ RNR Magazine
Nominated by FATEA for best debut album, Fritillaries are regularly found on BBC Radio 6.
This special concert is part of Bristol Folk Festival.
See www.bristolfolkfestival.org for more line-up information.