We warmly welcome you to Trafika Europe’s first-ever, very live, online video concert!
The Brothers Gillespie
Sunday 12 December 2021
1:00pm EST in NY = 6:00pm GMT in the UK = 7:00pm CET in Paris & Berlin etc.
Wowowow — you’ve just got to hear these guys — really!!! So please firstly check out our video teaser for this concert (1 1/2-minutes) right here:

We hope you’ll join us in celebrating with this strikingly beautiful musical duo!
Brothers James and Sam Gillespie grew up in the Northumbrian village of Wall and sing finely crafted original and traditional songs rich with lyrical intensity, harmony, and instrumentation.
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Please note: you will need to register in advance with a ticket for this event!
We’re offering two ways to engage:
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(((1))) You can reserve single tickets to this wonderful event on Eventbrite, right here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/…/the-brothers-gillespie…
It’s “pay what you can” — we have a suggested donation of US $5 / £4 / €5 per ticket. It helps cover our expenses for this concert, supporting both the Trafika Europe project and The Brothers Gillespie — thanks so much as possible!
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(((2))) OR we invite you to purchase a series subscription, right here:
https://www.trafikaeurope.org/product/new-subscriber
Subscribers get the following perks!
– admission to this concert;
– admission to our next three Trafika Europe livestreaming concerts in the coming year;
– virtual “backstage” access to the band, in an exclusive Subscriber-only video chat following the concert, and
– Subscriber-only premium content — including the ability to re-watch these concerts again free on-demand. (For all other viewers, our concert events are live once-through only, with no archival access.)
By the way, subscriptions make great holiday presents for family and friends! Give the gift that keeps on giving, and you’ll have the extra satisfaction of knowing you’re supporting us in producing great literary content and making it available for free, all year round. Thanks if this is something you can consider.
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The Brothers Gillespie “are simultaneously part of the music of past centuries and also entirely new and relevant” — Folking.com
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“fantastic musicianship… totally brilliant” — Mike Harding
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“The Brothers Gillespie have finally arrived! And with them bringing a texture and spirit to folk songs new and old that captures all the earthly magic, shining with classic troubadourian wholesomeness so often attempted but rarely as genuine as you’ll find here.” — Sam Lee
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We hope to see you there!