Hannah Rarity
Don't miss singer-songwriter Hannah Rarity when she brings her exceptional voice and dynamic musical presence back to the Tolbooth Stirling on Friday 13th November!
About Hannah Rarity
| 13th November 2026 | |
| Doors 7.30pm | |
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Tolbooth Stirling Tolbooth Jail Wynd, Stirling FK8 1DE |
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| £18 / £15 concession advance - £20 / £17 concession on the door | |
| Visit the event website here |
Hannah Rarity is a leading figure in the Scottish folk scene, celebrated for her exceptional voice and dynamic musical presence. Since winning the prestigious BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year award in 2018, she has consistently impressed audiences and critics alike. Hannah’s talent has led her to collaborate with some of the most respected names in folk music, including Blazin’ Fiddles, Rura, Niteworks and Cherish the Ladies.
Her albums, Neath the Gloaming Star (2018) and To Have You Near (2022), were both widely praised and shortlisted for Album of the Year at the BBC Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. In 2022, she was invited to serve as co-musical director for the Opening Concert of Celtic Connections: ‘Neath The Gloaming Star’.
Known for her hauntingly beautiful voice and, increasingly, her poignant self-penned songs, Hannah effortlessly blends folk, contemporary, and original material, drawing comparisons to vocal legends like Eva Cassidy and Joan Baez.
A versatile performer, she is in high demand as a collaborator, session vocalist, tutor, and MC, hosting Celtic Connections’ renowned Late Night Sessions & Brew and A Blether.Her career highlights include featured performances in ‘A Celtic Christmas Sojourn’ alongside The Fretless, with Brian O’Donovan & WGBH in Boston (2018), collaborations with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at Proms in the Park, and numerous UK television appearances, including BBC Hogmanay (2015, 2017, and 2020).
With performances across Europe, Australia, and the UK, Hannah continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
“Not only has she a wonderful voice, she has gravitas. When she sings, we are compelled to listen.” – Irish Music Magazine
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