About Esther & Kate

A spellbinding mix of pop classics and folk tunes performed in our unique style.

Acoustic duo

Edinburgh

Public liability insurance of £10 million

Esther Swift and Kate Young are a diverse folk and pop duo hailing from Edinburgh. Their music brings a fresh twist on many of the much-loved pop-Classics, performed on concert harp, fiddle and vocals. They are passionate about rediscovering songs and tailoring them to their eclectic sound. They also perform a wide selection of Scottish and Irish folk tunes and songs.

Esther & Kate's Reviews

Exceptionally talented pair of musicians!

I was very impressed with their professionalism and the music really brought something special to our event

Esther & Kate's Song list

Tom Waits - Hold On

Joni Mitchell - Case of You

Sting - Fields of Gold

Adele - Fire to the Rain

Whitney Houston - How Will I Know

Lauryn Hill - Everything

Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time

Bruce Springsteen - I'm On Fire

Beetles - Let It Be

Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal

Rhianna - We Fell in Love

Van Morrison - Days Like This

Van Morrison - Brown-Eyed Girl

Journey - Dont Stop Believin'

Muse - Supermassive Blackhole

Annie Lennox - Why

Stevie Wonder - As

Stevie Wonder - Superstition

Bjork - All is Full of Love

Robbie Williams - Angels

The Lion King - Circle of Life

Titanic - (Theme Song)

Robert Burns - Ae Fond Kiss

Selection of Scottish/Irish fiddle medleys:

Lime Hill Strathspey/The Hurricane

Musicianship

Genres:

Pop, Folk, Traditional Irish folk, Traditional Scottish folk, Americana, Covers, Soul, Acoustic, Britpop, Scottish music

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Types:

Acoustic duo, Pop duo, String duo

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Event types:

Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Charity event, Corporate event, Private event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Hotel / Restaurant event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, New Year's Eve, Christmas party, Birthday party

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