Cara Dillon
April 16, 2027 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
£27.50
‘Quite possibly the world’s most beautiful female voice’, in Havant? YES PLEASE.
🎶 Cara Dillon 🎵
🗓️ Friday 16th April
📍 The Pallant Centre, Havant, PO9 1BE
🕗 Doors open 7.30 for an 8pm show, limited unreserved seating
🍷 Licensed bar serving Langham Brewery 🍻
🎫 Tickets on sale now at Bookends and Harbour Records in Emsworth village, at The Westbourne Cafe in Westbourne Village, & online at www.WeGotTickets.com/WemsFest
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Few voices linger in the soul like Cara Dillon’s. A towering figure in Irish music, she has earned global acclaim and major awards including four BBC Folk Awards and the Meteor Award for Best Irish Female. For nearly 30 years, her voice—deceptively delicate yet emotionally powerful—has bridged tradition and innovation.
Alongside husband and collaborator Sam Lakeman, Dillon has created a timeless, distinctive sound. Their intimate live shows feature now-classic renditions of ‘Black Is the Colour’ and ‘The Parting Glass’, among many others.
From Óige and De Dannan to Disney soundtracks, chart-topping remixes, and Derry Girls, Dillon continues to defy genre boundaries. As Mojo once wrote, she possesses “quite possibly the world’s most beautiful female voice”—a legacy she continues to affirm—with a voice that lingers long after the last note fades.
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WemsFest is an entirely volunteer-run community interest company.
All profits from bar and ticket sales are reinvested into our local community, delivering musical workshops in local schools each October in celebration of Black History Month
If you require special assistance or have mobility difficulties, please contact us in advance at adwemsfest@gmail.com or 07802 500 050 and we will do our very best to accommodate you so that you are comfortable.