- New Tour with The Crankie Island Song Project

- New Tour with The Crankie Island Song Project

 
 

“Jordan’s remarkable voice.”

The Guardian 2023

 

Crank it up!
I’m going on tour!

CATCH THE LIVE SHOW

The Crankie Island Song Project (view everything on www.crankieisland.com) fulfills Cathy’s mission to preserve forgotten songs from every county in Ireland with the help of the Crankie box, a scrolling, illustrated story-device.

Cathy & her fellow musicians* - and the Crankie box - are going on tour in October.

*Cathy Jordan - Vocal/Bodhrán/Guitalele
Claudia Schwab
- Fiddle/Vocals
Seamie O’Dowd - Guitar/Fiddle/Vocals
Anna Houston - Cello/Banjo/Vocals
Rick Epping - Harmonica/Concertina/Vocals
Peter Crann -  Crankie Projections

ROSCOMMON ARTS CENTRE
THURS 10 OCT
HAWK’S WELL THEATRE, SLIGO
THURS 17 OCT
THE DOCK, CARRICK-ON-SHANNON *sold out
FRI 18 OCT
DROICHEAD ARTS CENTRE

SAT 19 OCT
REGIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE, LETTERKENNY
MON 21 OCT
RIVERBANK ARTS CENTRE, NEWBRIDGE

WED 23 OCT

Storybook, the songs of Brendan Graham, with Feargal Murray & me is out now.

Storybook - The Songs of Brendan Graham’ sung by Cathy Jordan (Dervish) and accompanied by Feargal Murray (Camille O’ Sullivan) has been released.

The ten-track album traverses the lines between old tradition and more modern folk tradition.

Songs on the album include ‘Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears’, ‘Waltzing Alone’, ‘Sleepsong’ and ‘Winter Fire & Snow’

Fiachna O Braonáin - Late Date
"what a beauty"
"this is gorgeous"

John Creedon - Creedon
"what a voice"
" a beautiful recording"
"beautiful song"

Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh  - Folk on One
"the unmistakable Cathy Jordan"