Introducing...

Laura Ward & The Risen Road

Brighton and Shoreham-based folk band

Brighton and Shoreham-based folk band, The Risen Road, perform a set of original roots tunes plus new and vivid interpretations of songs from the traditional canon. 

Drawing on nu-folk, bluegrass, Irish and contemporary sources, Laura Ward’s music celebrates and reinvents the legacy of the troubadour.

Laura Ward and Adam Ronchetti are also part  of Hickory Signals, and the celebrated folk group Bird in the Belly.

Principal songwriter Matt Szul, is a multi-instrumentalist, promoter and venue manager.

Laura and the band will be closing Walk the Chalk with a set on Sunday evening. Don’t miss it!