时间： 2015年3月14日 周六 20:00
票价：预售160元 现场200元
场地：上海浅水湾文化艺术中心
地址：普陀区宜昌路179号，近江宁路桥

英国BBC最佳专辑奖获得者Cara Dillon ，爱尔兰民谣歌手，一首craigie hill 曾感动整个爱尔兰。自小在传统爱尔兰音乐世家成长。幼年即展露惊人的声乐能力，在14时便赢得全爱尔兰歌唱大奖赛。

同名专辑Cara Dillon（2001年发行）获得了令人惊讶的评论以及听众普遍的好评。Cara那充满活力的声音和Lakeman抒情诗调的的钢琴给传统作品注入新的生命。包括BBC电台2频道的最佳传统曲目奖，地平线奖，Big Buzz和Hot Press杂志的最佳传统音乐奖以及Irish Tatler的年度女性奖接踵而至。很快的，这张专辑把Cara Dillon推到新一代声乐艺术家的中流砥柱之中。

卡拉·迪伦似乎只用了几年的时间就征服了整个国家，这几年她过得惊心动魄、大事不断。她天生的性格拥有罕见的让人无法抗拒的魅力，她能够把宏大的故事融入歌曲当中，摄人心魄，她那包罗万象的品质跨越了国家、文化、甚至是语言的界限。

英国广播公司民乐奖的最佳新人奖，《黑色也是多彩的》（Black is the Colour）和 “Hotpress’ Best Trad获得最佳专辑奖，2001年在《HMV Choice》杂志民意投票中位居第九位，在世界音乐与舞蹈（WOMAD）节获得了演出的圆满成功，他们在全世界证明了他们的魅力没有人能够抗拒。

2004年，她获得享有盛誉的爱尔兰流星音乐奖最佳女性歌手（Sinead O’Connor, Enya和Roisin Murphy也曾获此奖）。这个时期Cara令人羡慕的声望意味着她经常在全欧洲的各种节日上表演，而且远在澳大利亚，新西兰，日本，中国，韩国和新加坡进行巡演。她和Mary Black, Sharon Shannon及Maura O’Connoll等参与了热卖的A Woman’s Heart巡演，并与阿尔斯特乐团一同为一BBC特别节目演出。

Born in Dungiven in 1975, surrounded and infused with the rich cultural heritage of her native County Derry, Cara has risen to become one of the finest exponents of traditional Irish song anywhere in the world. Possessing a rare and unique voice that has been lauded since her very beginnings winning the All Ireland singing trophy aged only 14. Together with her husband and musical partner, Sam Lakeman, she has succesfully steered an eclectic musical path defying the typical pigeonholes that hinder most artists in her genre. Celebrated for entwining traditional and contemporary elements she has earned both commercial success and astonishing critical acclaim.

Recent years have seen her return wholeheartedly to her Irish roots creating fresh interpretations of traditional standards with stunning results. Her reach is truly global with fans to be found all over the world with her clear, Northern Irish voice even seducing giants such as Disney who, in 2010, asked her to sing the title song to the animated movie “Tinkerbell and the Great Fairy Rescue”. She’s won countless awards and accolades including “Album Of The Year” at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, The Meteor Music Award for “Best Irish Female”, and Tatler’s “Woman Of The Year in Music” and has appeared in prestigeous concert halls and at festivals the world over. Always looking to introduce her voice and music to new listeners, Cara’s topped the charts with dance remixes, guest appearances and, more recently, presented her songs with full orchestral backing bringing her music to an entirely new audience.

Whether she's singing her native traditional songs of lost love and emigration, or original compositions, you will be hard pressed to find a more emotive and captivating performer. Cara Dillon is at the very top of her field and one has the feeling she'll remain there for a very long time.

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