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Cara

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About Me

Cara is a band formed in 2003, rooted in Irish and Scottish traditional music, with ambitions to create a new and unique sound. Each of the four musicians has made a name for themselves at home and abroad through their involvement in various projects and got together in this line-up to create their own world of music .

The official trailer to our
live CD and DVD "In Full Swing - live":

Cara: "Sailor Boy"
from our CD and DVD "In Full Swing - live":

Cara: A set of tunes called "The Moving Statue"
from our CD and DVD "In Full Swing - live":

Cara: "The House Carpenter"
from our CD and DVD "In Full Swing - live":

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/28/2007
Band Website: cara-music.com
Band Members:Gudrun Walther: vocals, fiddle, viola, accordion
Sandra Steinort: vocals, piano, flute
Jürgen Treyz: guitars, mandola, dobro
Claus Steinort: flutes, whistles, pipes
Rolf Wagels: bodhran
Influences: Planxty, Lúnasa, Altan, Dervish, Begley&Murray, Gwerz, Kornog, Pennou Skoulm, Barzaz, Kate Rusby, Karine Polwart, Tannahill Weavers, Battlefield Band, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Jerry Douglas, Dan Tyminski, Andy Irvine, Dónal Lunny, Skolvan, Chris Wood & Andy Cutting, The Poozies, Kevin Crawford, Liam O'Flynn, Llan de Cubel, Flook, Sting, Dave Matthews Band, John McCusker, Karen Tweed & Ian Carr, Swap, Väsen, Ola Bäckström, Den Fule, Triakel...
Sounds Like:

Our new live CD & DVD!
Cara: In Full Swing - live!:
Click here to buy it from our online shop on our website.


Type of Label: None

My Blog

Cara News: Tourdates, USA and Youtube

.................. .. .. Hey there, just having unpacked our suitcases after our 3 weeks tour in the US, we need to pack again to tour Germany. We are really looking forward to this tour sin...
Posted by Cara on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:16:00 PST

Back home!

We're back! Had a great time on the last leg of our tour, highlights were the Albany Irish Festival with Lúnasa and Beoga and the gig in Milwaukee, Irish Cultural and Heritage Centre - beautiful ven...
Posted by Cara on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:12:00 PST

On the way to Vermont

Hi everybody, we're on our way up to Vermont. Had a fantastic time in Chicago, although the folk festival sadly literally drowned. We were part of the hardest rain Chicago has ever seen! So we played ...
Posted by Cara on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:47:00 PST

Greetings from Nashville

Hi, we're over in the States again!So far we played in Memphis, Tennessee and Florence, Alabama, visited Graceland and enjoyed a day off in one of the most exciting music cities we've ever been to - N...
Posted by Cara on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:06:00 PST

Tour Diary online!

HeyThe tour diary is available now! Hope you like it.Gudrun and Jürgen are touring with Claire Mann and Aaron Jonesas the TWO DUOS, and if you get a chance to go and catch them on the road, they are m...
Posted by Cara on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:26:00 PST

Back from the US!

Hi folks, Gudrun here.We’re back from our second tour through the United States, this time we visited Arizona, California, Wisconsin and Iowa. We had a ball! Everyone’s been so nice to us ...
Posted by Cara on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:24:00 PST

DVD Trailer

Hi there,we've just added the official trailer for our new live DVD and CD - hope you like it! If you want to order a copy, please get in touch with us at [email protected]'re looking forward to ...
Posted by Cara on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 07:38:00 PST

DVD recorded, 2008 Tourdates

It's done! The DVD recording went down fairly well, God, we have survived! The DVD should be commercially available early in 2008.After our annual autumn tour up and down the country and with visits t...
Posted by Cara on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 03:47:00 PST

Upcoming: Cara Live DVD Recording in Holland

Breaking News: We'll do a live DVD recording this autumn. So if you live in Holland, Belgium or even Germany, consider to be there when it all happens! The chosen venue is our beloved Arsenaal Theater...
Posted by Cara on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:39:00 PST

Back from the USA

Just about time to post a blog entry, after half a year on myspace, isn't it? But I guess, now is the occasion, after us having returned from our fist US tour, which BTW turned out to be better than w...
Posted by Cara on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:34:00 PST