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7 incredible performances
What a way to start... Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band open the show with the powerful Devil in The Woman

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band - Devil in the Woman (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performed at the Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 in Belfast
Double-award winners Lankum perform a special blend of tracks from their latest album

Lankum - What Will We Do When We Have No Money? / The Townie Polka (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performing at the Radio 2 Folk Awards in Belfast
Cara Dillon is joined by Sam Lakeman and John Smith to perform The Leaving Song

Cara Dillon - The Leaving Song (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Cara Dillon performs The Leaving Song at the Folk Awards 2018
In tribute to Hall of Fame inductee Nick Drake - Olivia Chaney performs a stunning version of River Man

Olivia Chaney - River Man (Nick Drake Tribute, Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performed at the Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 in Belfast
Lifetime Achievement Award winner - Dónal Lunny performs Tribute to Peadar O’Donnell with Zoë Conway

Dónal Lunny & Zoë Conway - Tribute to Peadar O’Donnell (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performed at the Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 in Belfast
Good Tradition Award winners, The Armagh Pipers Club treat the Waterfront Hall to a stunning medley

Armagh Pipers Club - Charlie Rue / The Dawn Wall / The Golden Reel (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performed at the Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 in Belfast
Taking to the stage alone, Paul Brady performs Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender

Paul Brady - Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018)
Performed at the Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 in Belfast