Risa Hall was born in New York City and went to the same school as Simon and Garfunkel and The Ramones. Now Bury based, Risa’s solo career has included supporting Nerina Pallot, Alice Gold, James Apollo and Jess Klein. 

She worked with producer, Nigel Stonier (Waterboys, Thea Gilmore, Sandi Thom) who produced her first album.

“Risa is lyrically courageous, musically eclectic and performs with genuine inspiration.”– BBC

“Breathtaking and versatile album from this unique talent” – Pennyblack music

“A dynamic album that entertains from start to finish”Fatea Magazine.

“Risa has a lusty, Broadway babe voice”The Music Fix 



Risa is supported by Sarah Dixon, a Manchester based singer/songwriter who combines insightful lyrics, graceful guitar and a voice that cannot fail to wow. Currently one of Manchester’s best kept secrets, her songs have a depth and emotion beyond her years. The music she makes is euphoric, yet bittersweet. Often intimate, always engaging, she is truly a star in the making.

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Last session: Fri 1 Feb 2013 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed
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