Hannah Rarity

Renowned vocalist Hannah Rarity has left an indelible mark on the Scottish music scene, securing her place as a standout artist. The recipient of the prestigious BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year award in 2018, Hannah has since collaborated with esteemed folk acts such as Blazin’ Fiddles, Rura, Niteworks, and Cherish the Ladies. Her albums, 'Neath the Gloaming Star' (2018) and 'To Have You Near' (2022), garnered critical acclaim and were both shortlisted for Album of the Year at the BBC Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. Her ethereal voice is reminiscent of legends such as Eva Cassidy and Cara Dillon. “Absolutely sensational” BBC Radio Scotland “...an impeccable combination of nuanced phrasing and power” Folk Radio UK “Hannah Rarity has a just downright gorgeous voice... no wonder she is in such high demand.” FRoots “It’s hard not to fall a little in love with the voice of Hannah Rarity” Folk Radio UK Image credits: Nicky Murray Photography Will Coates-Gibson