Absolute Legends
CONCERT
Monday, October 12 • 7:30pm
Over the past 30 years Celtic Colours has featured hundreds of musicians from more than a dozen countries, and while there have...MORE
Corrina Dawn (formerly Hewat) is a Scottish harper, singer, composer, and educator. She is Music Director of the Sangstream Scots Folk choir and works across the country leading harmony singing and connection workshops. She is also a trusted harp tutor, serving as Principal Scottish Harp tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2012-2022), winning Tutor of the Year in 2013 with a second nomination in 2020. Corrina co-founded the bands Bachué, Shine, and The Unusual Suspects, and theatre show Dragon Song Productions for the younger audience. She has collaborated with artists including Karine Polwart, Pippa Murphy, Kate Young, Eric Bibb, Kathryn Tickell, Dave Milligan and even had a sing with Bobby McFerrin. She has composed 18 large-scale works, released 14 albums under her own name/bandnames, and has been a session musician since 1995. Currently, she is studying Energy Medicine to aid her work with singers and musicians. Corrina first came to Celtic Colours during the festival’s second year, 1998, in a duo with David Milligan returning many times with Bachué, Shine, and as Musical Director of the Unusual Suspects of Celtic Colours in 2004, 2006, and 2016. It’s a pleasure to welcome Corrina back in that role this year.
CONCERT
Over the past 30 years Celtic Colours has featured hundreds of musicians from more than a dozen countries, and while there have...MORE