Dana Robinson

From Vermont (USA), Dana Robinson is a songwriter, guitarist and old-time fiddler who combines a warm, openhearted singing style, with wry humour and astute observations about community and place. For over 30 years, Dana has been a fixture on the folk and acoustic music scene in the United States and the UK, playing his unique blend of songwriting with traditional influences. Dana’s guitar playing combines British fingerstyle and Appalachian flat-picking to create his own distinctive style. Dana’s lyrics delve deep into the natural world with wonder, hope and connection earned through his years of travel and exploration across America’s rural landscapes. Celebrating the release of a brand-new solo album “The Sound of the Word“ in 2026. “It’s early days, I know, but I reckon that The Sound Of The Word might just be the best thing I’ve heard so far this year…” At The Barrier “It’s just the kind of music-making and song-making that keeps the past alive in the present.” Songlines “A poet´s perspective delivered in quietly spectacular musicianship ...the music sounds laid back even while his guitar licks are knocking your socks off.” Music Matters