Mishra

Global folk five-piece Mishra perform a live concert blending UK folk, Indian classical and Celtic influences at Spring Bank Arts in New Mills.

Mishra are a five-piece UK global folk band formed by Kate Griffin and Ford Collier, whose members met in Sheffield through a shared passion for Indian classical music. Their set spans meditative raag-inspired improvisations and high-energy Celtic dance tunes, using instruments including santoor, banjo, clarinet, low whistle, double bass and percussion. The band have appeared at festivals including Celtic Connections and Cambridge Folk Festival, won a Danny Kyle award, and released the albums 'Reclaim' and 'The Loft Tapes'. Doors and bar open at 7pm; the show is for ages 16+, with under-18s accompanied by an adult.