Ranagri is an award winning contemporary folk band based in the UK, known for their vibrant fusion of traditional and modern influences. Combining Irish and British folk roots with world music elements, their sound is characterised by rich vocal harmonies, rhythmic energy, and innovative instrumental arrangements featuring flutes, harp, guitar and percussion blending traditional melodies with contemporary songwriting.
With a reputation for captivating live performances, Ranagri has played at major festivals and venues across Europe, earning critical acclaim for their fresh take on folk music, with evocative storytelling that explores themes ranging from folklore to social and environmental issues.
The band, founded by Donal Rogers, includes musicians Eleanor Dunsdon, Eliza Marshall, and Jordan Murray. They have collaborated with renowned artists, including musicians from Britten Sinfonia and Tony Christie, further showcasing their ability to push musical boundaries. With a growing discography and a dedication to innovation, Ranagri continues to redefine contemporary folk while honoring its rich heritage.
You can see their entire performance from Shrewsbury Folk Fest 2024