The John McCusker Trio is led by John McCusker, one of the most revered and decorated traditional musicians of his generation. A multi award-winning fiddle player, producer and composer, John has been at the heart of the UK folk scene for over three decades. His distinctive, emotionally charged playing and masterful compositions have made him a linchpin of contemporary Celtic music. Together with Sam Kelly and Toby Shaer, the Trio brings a thrilling combination of instrumental brilliance, heartfelt songs, and unforgettable live energy.

Their performances, a rich tapestry of original compositions, traditional melodies, and contemporary folk songs, captivate audiences with warmth, humour, and sheer musical class.

“One of the UK’s most gifted and versatile musicians in any genre, John McCusker is equally in demand as a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer” The Guardian