Shirley Collins has announce a series of live special events for 2017 – including London’s Barbican, Celtic Connections and Bristol’s Colston Hall – with more dates to be announced.

Collins – who releases her first album in 38 years, Lodestar, on November 4 – previously confirmed two intimate in store performances for next month.

Collins will now play:

November 4 – Union Music Store, Lewes
November 7 – Rough Trade East, London + Q&A
February 4 – Celtic Connections @ Town Hall, Glasgow
February 11 – Colston Hall, Bristol
February 18 – Barbican, London
April 23 – Safe As Milk Festival @ Pontins Prestatyn Holiday Park, Wales
May 6 – Arts Centre, Warwick

You can find more info by clicking here.

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