Planning a concert, festival or event featuring An Cat Dubh? Here you can find all the materials you need for promotion and technical planning.
CELTIC FOLK ROCK · SINCE 1992
More than music. A true live experience.
Traditional Irish and Scottish melodies meet powerful rock riffs, soulful ballads and plenty of musical energy. An Cat Dubh combine the diversity of Celtic music with a captivating stage presence and a twinkle in their eye that has become their trademark.
Musical Variety
Reimagined classics from Irish and Scottish folk music, a cappella songs and original compositions: sometimes raw and rocking, sometimes melancholic and soulful.
Stage Presence with Character
A powerful, distinctive voice, musical passion and a healthy dose of humour. An Cat Dubh draw their audience in – from the first riff to the final Celtic ballad.
Experience You Can Hear
On stage since 1992: around 700 concerts in Germany and abroad, along with nine releases, have shaped the experience of these Celtic folk rockers from Darmstadt.
Planning a concert or festival?
Whether it's a club, town festival, major festival or an event celebrating folk and Celtic culture: if you're looking for handcrafted Celtic Folk Rock, musical variety and an entertaining live show, let's talk.
Send a booking enquiry for An Cat Dubh or An Cat Dubh light by email →Looking to book the smaller line-up? Go straight to the booking contact for An Cat Dubh light.
Book An Cat Dubh lightON THE ROAD SINCE 1992
Where An Cat Dubh Have Rocked the Stage
From folk festivals and cultural events to clubs, theatres and international stages: An Cat Dubh have performed at numerous venues in Germany and abroad.
What the Press Says
“… Every time, the guys from An Cat Dubh impressed me with their infectious sound, their relaxed and self-deprecating stage presence and – in my opinion – one of the finest voices in the Celtic Rock and Folk Rock scene …”
Folknews.de · 10 December 2017 (English translation)
“… An Cat Dubh have become an integral part of the folk-rock scene …”
irland journal · Issue XXIII, 4/2012 (English translation)
“… It is their own distinctive sound, their very own interpretation of traditional Celtic ballads, Irish folk songs and the music of rugged sailors that has kept An Cat Dubh successfully touring since 1992 …”
Schifferstadter Tagblatt · 21 September 2012 (English translation)
“… With their Celtic Folk Rock, they had the audience up on their feet …”
Speyrer Morgenpost · 21 September 2012 (English translation)
“Celtic Cat Sets the Kulturscheune Rocking”
Frankfurter Neue Presse · 11 November 2013 (English translation)
“… As soon as you step into the rustic bar, you feel as though you're in the heart of Ireland: the band An Cat Dubh light perform songs from Irish pubs, as well as shanties of rugged sailors and ancient Celtic ballads …”
Odenwälder Echo · 3 November 2013 (English translation)
