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Nuada

Nuada

About Me



Nuada are a two- or three-piece band based in the UK and Ireland. We play a wide range of folk/acoustic music, including French, Swedish, Irish and English, tunes and songs, traditional and self-penned. We play a lot of different instruments including bagpipes, hurdy gurdy, guitars, bouzouki, bodhran, gemshorn, lute, harp, etc. and are available for dances, concerts and other events.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/16/2006
Band Website: nuada.net/
Band Members: Ruth Bramley, Sam Burke, Ferris Jay
Record Label: Sleeping Toad
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Nuada on You Tube!

Ferris here, delighted to report that, finally, we're on You Tube.Not from any great scheming of our own, but thanks to a Gurdy Fest regular (hunfilm as he is known on you tube) who was daft enough to...
Posted by Nuada on Thu, 15 May 2008 02:00:00 PST

Were you at the fabulous hurdy gurdy festival?

We're just recovering from the most fabulous Hurdy Gurdy Festival in Lancaster last weekend, which was a real blast. Thanks to all who came to support us, listen and dance to us at the Friday evening ...
Posted by Nuada on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:08:00 PST

Nuada downloadable at last.

We are very glad to at last announce that ’Court the Sun’ (our latest album for anyone who doesn’t know) is now downloadable - so all you die-hard cheapskates have NO excuses now!You...
Posted by Nuada on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:53:00 PST

Reviews and gigs.

Hello, At last Spring is coming, and with it plans for a wee tour to England sometime in August. We have just confirmed that we will be performing at Shrewsbury Folk Festival (22-25 August) so we...
Posted by Nuada on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:34:00 PST

Happy New Year

Greetings,A New Year is upon us again and before we go racing on to new things I thought it would be nice to reflect on a grand year just gone and to say thanks to everyone who has supported us over t...
Posted by Nuada on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:22:00 PST

Merry Christmas

Well, it is that time of year again - solstice just past, Christmas here and New Year soon to follow.To mark the festivities we have a wee seasonal greeting and track (Blessed Be That Maid Marie - and...
Posted by Nuada on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 01:06:00 PST

Nuada played on Celtic Heartbeat

Hi everyone, Fame at last for us - we've been played on my favourite radio programme - Celtic Heartbeat (Frank Hennessey on radio Wales on  a Saturday night - check it out), last Saturday, not on...
Posted by Nuada on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:57:00 PST

Otley Folk Festival

What a great time we had in Otley! It was a busy weekend for us, with 4 programmed gigs, all of which were well-attended. Great to have such a warm and enthusiastic welcome and it was lovely to see pe...
Posted by Nuada on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:43:00 PST

Otley Folk Festival

Nuada will be out and about in Yorkshire this weekend, playing at the Otley Folk Festival. We will be playing in three evening concerts, at the Rugby Club and the Red Lion, and also a lunchtime pub gi...
Posted by Nuada on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:12:00 PST

New CD now available online

We are very pleased to announce that the latest Nuada CD 'Court The Sun' is now available online via our main webiste www.nuada.net Just go to the discography section where Court the Sun is the ...
Posted by Nuada on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:25:00 PST