Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Country Band – 13th August 2025 – Ripley Town Hall, Ripley, North Yorkshire, HG3 3AX
Martha Spencer is a singer-songwriter, mountain musician and dancer from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She grew up in the musical Spencer family and learned to play a variety of instruments and to flatfoot/clog at a young age. She performs authentic Appalachian music, has recorded with many bands groups and has been involved with roots music projects. She has played shows, festivals and led workshops across the US, Australia, UK, Canada, and Europe. Martha’s first solo album 2018 and latest release “Wonderland” in 2022 have been featured in articles in Rolling Stone Country, No Depression, Holler, Wide Open Country, Bluegrass Situation, Americana Highways, PopMatters and more. She also has been included in articles in the NY Times, Austin Chronicle and Billboard and was a part of the Fiddlin’ documentary movie.
There is plenty to find of Martha and her band out there and her homepage is www.marthaspencermusic.com/