Culture Durham - Karine Polwart

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The Scottish songwriter and captivating storyteller performs a range of material from the stark and intimately traditional to her own bittersweet collection of original songs. Her simple and evocative style features honest lyrics, many inspired by native Scots history. This enchanting and gifted folk star (twice winner of the BBC’s Best Original Folk Song Award), presents melodic and literate songs and songwriting that shows depth and wisdom.

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