our list of artists

Adastra represents over 60 artists in the fields of - Traditional English, Celtic, Contemporary, Blues; World, European, Americana, Gospel, Dance, Concert artists, artists experienced at running Workshops… and many combinations of these.

These artists are suitable for a wide range of occasions and venues from Theatres and Arts Centres, to Festivals; Concert and Dance events; Local Community concerts and smaller Clubs, as well as for Corporate Entertainment events. Many also are happy to perform or work in Schools, leading workshops and undertaking special residencies. This information is contained within the different pages of this site. Whatever your needs we have made every effort to supply it for you…. Read on.

The list below gives an indication of the Genres of music for each artists, but check them out for further details

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artist image artist name
4 Men and a Dog 4 Men and a Dog
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Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
Andy Irvine & Donal Lunny's Mozaik Andy Irvine & Donal Lunny's Mozaik
Black Umfolosi 5 Black Umfolosi 5
Brendan Croker Brendan Croker
Celtic Fiddle Festival Celtic Fiddle Festival
Charlie Dore & The Hula Valley Orchestra Charlie Dore & The Hula Valley Orchestra
Chumbawamba Chumbawamba
Claire Lynch Band Claire Lynch Band
Coope, Boyes & Simpson Coope, Boyes & Simpson
Danú Danú
Dave Swarbrick & Kevin Dempsey Dave Swarbrick & Kevin Dempsey
Dogan Mehmet Dogan Mehmet
East of Ealing East of Ealing
Edwina Hayes Edwina Hayes
Eivor Eivor
Forro Porro Forro Porro
Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams
Grada Grada
Hassan Erraji Hassan Erraji
Huun Huur Tu Huun Huur Tu
Jeni & Billy Jeni & Billy
Juan Martin Juan Martin
Kanda Bongo Man Kanda Bongo Man
Kasai Masai Kasai Masai
Kevin Burke + Cal Scott Kevin Burke + Cal Scott
Koshka Koshka
La Bottine Souriante La Bottine Souriante
Le Vent Du Nord Le Vent Du Nord
Lonnie Donegan Band ft Peter Donegan Lonnie Donegan Band ft Peter Donegan
Lunasa Lunasa
Mambo Jambo Mambo Jambo
Marta Sebestyen Marta Sebestyen
Martin Taylor Martin Taylor
Martin Taylor & Alison Burns Martin Taylor & Alison Burns
Massukos Massukos
New Rope String Band New Rope String Band
O'Hooley & Tidow O'Hooley & Tidow
Osibisa Osibisa
Patrick Street Patrick Street
Peatbog Faeries Peatbog Faeries
Peter Robinson Peter Robinson
Peter Rowan Peter Rowan
Robert Maseko and The Congo Beat Robert Maseko and The Congo Beat
Ron Kavana & 'Irish Ways' Ron Kavana & 'Irish Ways'
Rory Motion Rory Motion
Rosie Doonan Rosie Doonan
Sean Taylor Sean Taylor
Sid Griffin The Basement Tapes Sid Griffin The Basement Tapes
Skavolution Skavolution
Solas Solas
Steve Phillips Steve Phillips
Swarb's Lazarus Swarb's Lazarus
Swill & The Swaggerband Swill & The Swaggerband
Tarika Be Tarika Be
Te Vaka Te Vaka
The Coal Porters The Coal Porters
The Dhoad Gypsies From Rajasthan The Dhoad Gypsies From Rajasthan
The Hut People The Hut People
The Klezmer Festival Band The Klezmer Festival Band
The Lal Waterson Project The Lal Waterson Project
The Men They Couldn't Hang The Men They Couldn't Hang
Timothy O'Grady Timothy O'Grady
Uncle Earl Uncle Earl
Unusual Suspects Unusual Suspects
Whippersnapper Whippersnapper
Yves Lambert & Le Bébert Orchestra Yves Lambert & Le Bébert Orchestra

who/what we are

Adastra is a music agency based in the North of England, providing top quality artists from the British Isles and around the World to venues and promoters globally. It also undertakes other projects, promoting the music it represents and undertakes Consultancy work on request.


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