Monthly live music events in the genres of world, jazz, soul, acoustic & folk. Each Sonar Session will present a lineup of captivating live acts; showcasing established artists alongside emerging local talent. Taking place at The Watershed a venue, creative hub and participatory arts space in the centre of the idillic village of Slaithwaite with onsite bar and cabaret style seating.
NEXT EVENT – SUNDAY 28TH APRIL
THE SMITH SISTERS (8.30PM)
Family folk group The Smith Sisters, Jess, Han and Elly, joined by honorary sister Aidan Kilroy, layer beautiful harmonies over guitar, cello, accordion and bodhran. With an unconventional set list of both covers and originals, this eclectic mix has something for everyone and will be sure to surprise as well as delight!
CALLUNA SUN (7.30PM)
Sweet-sounding, sibling harmonies, from this pair of multi-instrumentalists. Calluna Sun interweave their mellifluous tones & combine their musicality & love of nature, to bring their audiences a rare mix of folk, world & jazz. With reflective lyrics and soaring melodies, their evocative music takes listeners on a spellbinding, harmonious journey.”
Sunday 28th March 2024 – The Watershed, 22 Bridge St, Slaithwaite HD7 5JN
Doors 6.30pm
Sonar Sessions are supported by funding from Arts Council England & Kirklees Council Year of Music 2023 Gainshare funding.
2024 SHOWS
| MOUTHFUL + MASON WHITTLE | SUNDAY 28TH JANUARY | DOORS 6.30PM |
| JACK FLASH + HCGC | SUNDAY 25TH FEBRUARY | DOORS 6.30PM |
| JOSH DOUGHTY + THE SWEET TREES | SUNDAY 24TH MARCH | DOORS 6.30PM |
| THE SMITH SISTERS + CALLUNA SUN | SUNDAY 28TH APRIL | DOORS 6.30PM |
| THE WEAVING + KANINCHEN | SUNDAY 26TH MAY | DOORS 6.30PM |
| MONIQUE CLARE + DRUCE & JONES TRIO | SUNDAY 23RD JUNE | DOORS 6.30PM |