Glen Hansard

Glen Hansard, the celebrated Irish musician and songwriter, has long been revered for his emotive folk rock and rock artistry. With a career marked by expressive songcraft and dynamic live music performances, Hansard has consistently captivated audiences across renowned venues. His discography features notable albums such as "All That Was East Is West of Me Now" (2023), "This Wild Willing" (2019), and the acclaimed "Live at Sydney Opera House" (2020), each release underlining his standing as a vital voice in contemporary music.

Hansard’s recent studio output continues to demonstrate his creative evolution, including the 2025 single "Great Weight" as well as powerful singles like "Take Heart" (2022) and "Cold Comfort" (2020). His works reflect a depth that resonates both in the studio and on stage. The range in his recordings—from heartfelt originals to evocative collaborations—showcases his versatility while maintaining a deeply personal touch.

For those eager to witness Glen Hansard’s live presence, in May and July 2026 he is set to headline prestigious venues such as the London Roundhouse, Manchester’s Albert Hall, Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom, and Trinity College Dublin. Whether performing new material or long-loved favourites, Hansard’s concerts promise an unforgettable experience for fans of folk rock and live gigs. Follow Glen Hansard to stay informed on upcoming shows and tour dates, and immerse yourself in the artistry of one of Ireland’s most compelling performers.