Bragatanga

The Band

BragaTanga at The America's Cup Sept 2011
BragaTanga are a four-piece band that create an exotic and vibrant mix of world folk music.

“This music is full of vitality and thought! Highly recommended.”

Rick Worthy Port Eliot Festival

A gripping performance of blistering dexterity and infectious rhythms played on accordion, clarinet, violin and upright bass. Includes songs and tunes from Romania, Macedonia, Brittany, Malta, Mexico, Scotland, Italy, Turkey, Finland, Bulgaria as well as some originals.

Braga Tanga are based in Cornwall but draw experience and inspiration from all over the world. Braga Tanga consists of four well-travelled and well-seasoned musicians with considerable musical and theatrical experience. Expect a few original songs from singer and accordionist Jim Carey, who has created inspirational music for the likes of Cornwall’s Kneehigh and Miracle Theatre Companies, and Eden Project.
Syd Greenfield on Double bass, Chris Roberts on Violin, Dan Hughes on clarinet and Jim Carey accordion.