A listing of the World's Performers of Maritime Music
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Sharks Come Cruisin’ is a maritime-inspired sea shanty band based in Providence, Rhode Island. The group’s name nods to the Steven Spielberg thriller Jaws, and their style ranges from acoustic sea shanties to a fuller rock band setup. The post Sharks Come Cruisin’ appeared first on Maritime Music Directory International .
Jerzy Porębski slipped his cable on August 19, 2021 in Świnoujście at the age of 82. From Swinoujskie.info.Jerzy Porębski, a famous shantymen and author of songs about sailing, from Świnoujście, is dead. He was a doctor of oceanography. He worked on fishing vessels. He was a co-founder and a long-time member of the legendary Polish shanty group Stare Dzwony (English: “Old Bells”). He started…
Bordée Nantaise is a mixed maritime song and folk dance music group from Nantes in the Pays de la Loire region of France. “The main objective of Bordée Nantaise is to preserve the heritage of traditional sailors’ songs, particularly those originating from the Nantes region,” says Jean-Pierre Viaud, president of the association. Since 2016, the group has travelled throughout the region, performing…
Based in Wiltshire, the Landlocked Band play shanties, nautical and Irish folk songs. They can be contacted via their Facebook page Note: There are other groups with a similar name, such as the now-defunct “Landlocked” from Doncaster in England, plus several non-maritime varieties. The post Landlocked Band appeared first on Maritime Music Directory International .
A special event – She Shanties have been singing for 15 glorious years. Join us on Saturday 10th October 2026 from 18:30 to 23:30 in the Common Room of the Great North, Neville Hall, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SE to sing and celebrate with friends, supporters and special guests. Tickets may be found on Eventbrite Here. The post She Shanties 15th Birthday appeared first on Maritime…
The Scrimshankers are a high-energy sea shanty group from Lancashire, England, bringing the roaring spirit of the high seas to every stage. With thunderous harmonies and foot stamping singalongs, we deliver classic maritime tunes and rowdy folk songs for all to enjoy! The post The Scrimshankers appeared first on Maritime Music Directory International .
Orphé’um offers you a repertoire of songs of sailors, sailors, songs of trades and laughter … In September 2005, there was no male chamber vocal ensemble in the Poitou-Charentes region. It was then that, on the initiative of Aurélien Poyant, ORPHÉ’UM, a male vocal ensemble, came to bring a new colour to the vocal ensembles of the region. The project was initially to interpret sacred songs. But, at…
The annual, traditional sea festival of Saint Jeanne in Erquy, Brittany provides visitors with a number of diverse activities, from old sailing boats and trips out to sea to concerts, fest-noz dancing and local food and drink. From 11 a.m., a mass is celebrated in the parking lot by the Maison de la mer, followed by on-site catering with a refreshment bar. On Sunday, August 9 2026, the…
Les Gars d’la Côte, (“the Guys of the Coast”) from Hermanville-sur-Mer in Normandy love to sing and play music and to entertain tan audience. The group was born from a number of amateur singers who loved the songs of sailors and the sea and longed to share these with the public. Les Gars de la Côte are composed of thirteen musicians and singers (2 accordions, 2 guitars, a banjo, percussion), and a…
Micha Yunowho is the leader of Shipwrecked Shanty. He organizes public sea shanty and maritime music gatherings at locations like Sláinte in Oakland. He also performs and coordinates folk dance and world music events around the San Francisco Bay Area, including local festivals and seasonal gatherings. He appeared at the Port Isaac Shanty Festival along with Hoy Boy and Justin Knights. The post…
