Here’s @PaulMcCartney leaving the @cheeseandgrain tonight. No phones allowed inside (bliss). His set was absolutely incredible, I’m not ashamed to say I cried more than once. Still pinching myself 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. #frome is buzzing.

Off to play Canterbury tonight in the wonderful @TheGulbenkian. @Sam_Lakeman loves playing the Steinway grand there. There’s a few tickets, left so come along if you don’t have plans. x @FolkintheBarn

Seven swans-a-swimming 🎄

Lots of New Tour Dates on Sale, including Scotland! -

My Coming Home tour starts a week today in @MillenniumForum DERRY and then ST PATRICK’S DAY in the iconic @UlsterHall in BELFAST. I can’t wait ❤️ Tickets: https://t.co/jejbGqAFdJ

📰 Identical front page on every UK paper today, with homepage takeovers too. Only 2nd time this has happened. As editors and reporters we fear for the future of quality journalism - with unlawful scraping of content (theft) by AI firms. #MakeItFair https://t.co/eBKypZU5SS

Catch Cara Dillon, one of folk music’s most revered voices, live at the ICC for a magical night. 🗓 Sun 15 June 2025 ⏰ 7pm Doors, 7.30pm Start https://t.co/XaK7kIOzWA

Really looking forward to this on Wednesday.

My what3words microphone spot for tonight’s concert is a rather beautiful. ///rigid.spirit.miles Courtesy of @CityVarieties in Leeds. Can’t wait x @what3words

My UK ‘Coming Home’ tour starts this Saturday - I can’t believe I get to do it again, it’s so special. “I’ll be waiting on ye” (if you know, you know) Cara xx Saffron Walden, Tewkesbury, Leeds, Bristol, Coventry Stroud, Worthing, Shrewsbury, Gateshead, Liverpool & Swansea

“Flow” is officially released today!! I hope you like it. @Sam_Lakeman and I wrote it for the BBC series ‘21st Century Folk’ ❤️ https://t.co/VAiKpvETZl

Heading to London with @Sam_Lakeman for a live interview with @theJeremyVine at 1pm to premier “Flow”, the song we wrote for Jeff Allen as part of ‘21st Century Folk’. 🤗@BBCRadio2 #21stcenturyfolk

Just one week until my book talk at @Frome_Festival - Sat 6th - 1pm in the @cheeseandgrain So pleased to be part of this festival again - it’s been far too long x

My first time on the bill at the brilliant @McrFolkFest next year, bringing my special ‘Coming Home’ show to the festival x

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Looking forward to both of these shows. Come along if you’re free

An update x

Walking through #Frome tonight I was shot in the face by a BB gun multiple times by someone from a passing vehicle. I’m ok but really, really shocked, the @ASPolice police have been great. Be aware x

In just under a two weeks I'll be appearing at @TheBathFestival giving a book talk & singing some songs. Come down to hear more about my stories and how it all came to be - ask questions, say hello, and I'll be signing after. 7:30pm, Tuesday May 22nd, in The Guildhall x

Sometimes the answer is there for all to see.

Really looking forward to these gigs. Only a handful of duo shows this year x