ABOUT

Grace Smith is a fiddle and viola player, and dedicated music educator. Her band, the Grace Smith Trio, released their debut album Overleaf in Autumn 2023 which has had a great critical reception. In their review of Overleaf, Folk Radio UK said; “If you’re looking for the exciting future of instrumental folk music, you need search no further.” She can also be seen playing with French-inspired dance band, Cri du Canard, and with Katie Doherty & The Navigators. As a teacher, she works in many contexts and organisations, including as Producer for the 2023 Folkworks Summer School and as a tutor for National Youth Folk Ensemble and Newcastle University.

Gigs

Date Event Location
Grace Smith Trio - Worcester St Swithun's Church, Worcester St Swithun's Church, Worcester
Grace Smith Trio - Quorn Quorn Village Hall Quorn Village Hall
Cri du Canard - The Civic Stourport Group, Worcestershire The Civic Stourport Group, Worcestershire The Civic Stourport Group, Worcestershire
Cri du Canard - Pleasley Parish Council, Derbyshire Pleasley Parish Council, Derbyshire Pleasley Parish Council, Derbyshire
Grace Smith Trio - Pleasley, Derbyshire The Verney Institute, Pleasley The Verney Institute, Pleasley
Cri du Canard - Kilve, Somerset Kilve Village Hall Kilve Village Hall
Cri du Canard - West Pennard, Somerset West Pennard Village Hall West Pennard Village Hall
Cri du Canard - Kingsdon, Somerset Kingsdon Village Hall Kingsdon Village Hall
Cri du Canard - New Mills, Derbyshire Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills, Derbyshire Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills, Derbyshire
Grace Smith Trio Workshop - Guildford St Mary's Church, Guildford St Mary's Church, Guildford
Grace Smith Trio concert - Guildford St Mary's Church, Guildford St Mary's Church, Guildford
Grace Smith Trio - Bretforton Fleece Inn, Bretforton, Bretforton Fleece Inn, Bretforton, Bretforton
Grace Smith Trio - Holmfirth Festival of Folk (afternoon) Holmfirth Festival of Folk Holmfirth Festival of Folk
Grace Smith Trio - Desford, Leicestershire Desford Village Hall Desford Village Hall