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Countercurrent is a two-person acoustic folk duo formed in 2009, renowned for blending traditional Irish and North American roots with contemporary material and political content. Their music blends contra dance rhythms with driving guitars, fiddles, foot percussion, and tight vocal harmonies, making them a staple at contra weekends and folk festivals across North America.
Onstage company
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Beyond live performances, Countercurrent maintains an active recording presence, releasing music that traverses traditional tunes and original material with a keen eye on social and political themes. They are a trusted pick for teams seeking authentic, engaging folk and contra dance performances that resonate with diverse audiences.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Upcoming 2025 tours include Wasatch Wiggle 2025 in Salt Lake City, September 19–21, and Cascade Contras on the River in Springfield, Oregon, September 26–28. Each show offers a unique live experience centered on spirited instrumentation and close-knit vocal harmonies. Secure your seats through Gold Coast Tickets to experience Countercurrent in intimate, community-focused settings.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
Discography highlights include Flow (2025), Not So But Far Otherwise (2023), Exchange (2018), and Countercurrent (2015). All releases are available on Bandcamp and streaming platforms like Apple Music, with additional presence on Passim and CDSS artist pages. For more updates, follow Countercurrent on their official channels and band pages listed below.
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The essentials
The records
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Upcoming 2025 tours include Wasatch Wiggle 2025 in Salt Lake City, September 19–21, and Cascade Contras on the River in Springfield, Oregon, September 26–28. Each show offers a unique live experience centered on spirited instrumentation and close-knit vocal harmonies. Secure your seats through Gold Coast Tickets to experience Countercurrent in intimate, community-focused settings.
Discography highlights include Flow (2025), Not So But Far Otherwise (2023), Exchange (2018), and Countercurrent (2015). All releases are available on Bandcamp and streaming platforms like Apple Music, with additional presence on Passim and CDSS artist pages. For more updates, follow Countercurrent on their official channels and band pages listed below.
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City and regional relevance: Countercurrent brings their traveling folk to venues and festivals across North America, with notable activity around contra dance communities in Utah and Oregon among others. If you’re planning for a night of roots, danceable guitar work, and vocal harmonies, Countercurrent is a reliable choice for a memorable live experience.
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