Hillary Klug

Join award-winning Dancing Fiddler Hillary Klug and acclaimed London banjo player Ed Hicks for an unforgettable evening of traditional music, song, and dance. Hailing from Tennessee, Hillary has built an international following through her unique ability to play fiddle and dance at the same time, bringing Appalachian traditions to life with energy, precision, and charm. Joining her on tour is acclaimed banjo player and multi-instrumentalist Ed Hicks, whose career has included performances across the UK and Europe, award-winning composition, and collaborations with internationally recognized artists. Together, Hillary and Ed present a lively celebration of Appalachian music featuring fiddle, banjo, traditional songs, and percussive dance, with influences that trace the music's deep Celtic roots. The performance includes a variety of traditional dance styles, including buck dancing, flatfooting, clogging, Sean-nós, and podorythmie, creating an evening that is both deeply rooted in tradition and thoroughly entertaining. Whether you're a lifelong folk music enthusiast or discovering these traditions for the first time, you'll leave tapping your feet and wanting more. 📍 Shires Oast, Tonbridge UK 📅 Friday, July 17th 🔗 Tickets and Info: https://tickts.co.uk/events/shiresoast-an-evening-with-hillary-klug?fbclid=IwY2xjawS47vFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFGdUdKSzJRam1RTkt0ZFpHc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtOAd-VQJU1oIHPXP2qieaPb4Neb35W57qhbIuqfs-BGEBYyGh6sk5RV7bqm_aem_o0oimEi4xWYB80_wJO1Fjg