Lynda Cullen Folk Festival Gig
The Roundy
2 Oct 2015
9pm
€5
Wexford born, Cork based Lynda Cullen released her new album ‘Paper Boat’ in April of 2014 to great critical acclaim. Her first solo EP, entitled ‘The Orange Tree’ (2010), was favourably reviewed by Hot Press Magazine, and has won her a loyal and growing fan base on the live music scene in Cork and throughout the country. In the last 4 years, she has performed at various folk festivals and shows in Austria, Germany, Sweden and The UK and shared the stage with such notable acts as Peter Mulvey, Willie Watson, Damien Dempsey, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Mary Coughlan, and Altan. As a member of 'Second Moon,' Lynda spent 5 years in South Korea where their debut album picked up 3 awards at the 2006 Korean Real Music Awards. A former student of Music, Management & Sound at Colaiste Stiofain Naofa in Cork, Lynda is currently working on her 2nd solo album, and will tour South Korea in November 2015, reuniting with her former band, ‘Second Moon’ for a series of shows there. Her unique finger-picking guitar style, insightful lyrics and captivating live performances have made her shows a must-see for lovers of folk music and the art of song.