Its not about Brexit at all! She also produced "Jig Hop", composing for and performing with Folkestraand other artists for BT River of Music, part of the Cultural Olympiad. This page is updated often with new details about Kathryn Tickell. They do a lot of comedy stuff but also very clever material. 3. Traverse Theatre Her first album, "On Kielder Side", was released at the age of sixteen, in 1984. // Kathryn Tickell - YouTube Kathryn teams up with Heather Ferrier (accordion, clogs) and Alastair Paul (guitar) for a few tunes. Kathryn Tickell - Facebook Like many celebrities and famous people, Kathryn keeps her personal and love life private. Click here! She has toured extensively both solo and with her band in venues across the world, in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and Australia. Two ex-members of the North East England traditional music group the High Level Ranters have appeared on her albums: Tom Gilfellon on On Kielder Side and Alistair Anderson on Borderlands (1986). Northumbrian and Borders music, including field recording of older and "lost" musicians such as Dick Moscrop of North-Tynedale recording both their music and their oral histories. Kathryn Tickell is rooted in the remote hill farms of Northumbria; her grandparents were shepherds, and she grew up playing the Northumbrian pipes and fiddle at village dances. It doesnt have to be a slow air. They take in. These people from all over the world wondering around in Northumberland, probably thinking, what on earth am I doing here?. Anybody I get on with I'm happy to try and play music with. But people just have to find a way of finding their own contexts for whatever tune it is they choose to play. Little Glemham Theres a lot of different styles and genres coming through, at times theres almost like a hard rock edge. According to our Database, She has no children. Staff Profile | School of Arts and Cultures | Newcastle University Does that tie in with O-U-T Spells Out where some people saw it as a Brexit commentary? It's a persuasive theory. For example, a couple of years ago Kate was in Bulgaria and had a singing lesson with one of the top singers every day for three months.