Olivia Graham: Legend & Lore - Selby Abbey

Come all ye old souls and dreamers...

Step beyond the bounds of the modern age as Celtic bard Olivia Graham beckons you on a journey through time and legend. Discover the ancient heartbeat of the British Isles; from the mystical shores of King Arthur's Avalon to the desolate highland battlefield at Culloden, Olivias haunting original songs and masterful storytelling make for the ultimate time-travel experience.

Featuring music from her debut album Faerie Songbook (2025) and brand new EP A Time Called Before, this enchanting evening of story and song is perfect escapism for lovers of history, folklore and fantasy.

About the Artist

Hailing from the historic city of York, Olivia Graham is carving out her own unique place in the British folk scene with her contemporary take on the Celtic Bardic tradition. Her live performances are designed to engage the imagination of the listener and guide it beyond the bounds of time and reality. She tours the North regularly with her lovingly crafted bardic shows, and her original music can be heard on all major streaming platforms. She has been featured on radio stations across the UK, US and Europe, including BBC Radio and Celtic Music Radio. She has appeared at such festivals as the world-renowned Celtic Connections, Edinburgh Fringe and Galtres Parklands Festival.

[Olivias] gorgeous voice and incredible touch for both songwriting and performing offer paths to wander and experience and simply allow yourself to be safe in her musical hands. - Walking the Liminal Space, 2025