- Music
- 01 Dec 20
Imelda May, Haim, Feist and more to play virtual festival celebrating music of Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Irish artist Laura Sheeran is also set to appear as part of the upcoming CatSong Festival.
To mark the 50th anniversary of Yusuf / Cat Stevens' classic 1970 albums Tea For The Tillerman and Mona Bone Jakon, a new virtual festival celebrating the legendary singer-songwriter's music has been announced. The CatSong Festival takes place on December 5 at 8pm Irish time, and will feature performances from Haim, Feist, Imelda May, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy & Matt Sweeney, Laura Sheeran, Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews, James Morrison, Ron Sexsmith, Brandon Boyd and many more.
The virtual concert will also support Peacetrain, a charity initiative by the Yusuf Islam Foundation, "with an emphasis on feeding programmes, solar water wells and peace building projects."
Watch the virtual festival through the link below at 8pm Irish time on Saturday, December 5:
Revisit our recent album review of Tea For The Tillerman 2 here.
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