Amano

Amano is a song, voice and language artist from Killarney, Ireland.

She is a touring creative taking to stages and fields across Ireland as an indie-folk singer-songwriter and host of creative encounters rooted in traditional singing and ecology.

Amano has performed at festivals and venues including: Tradition Now - The National Concert Hall (2026), Sound From A Safe Harbour SIRENS - Cork Opera House (2026), Lasta Festival - Siamsa Tíre (2026), Cúirt International Festival of Literature - An Taibhdhearc (2026), International Literature Festival Dublin - Merrion Square (2026), Eilertsen & Granados Teater - Stamsund, Noway (2026), IMBOLC Derry - Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin (2026), Connolly Céilí - The Button Factory (2025), Féile Fite Fuaite - The Manion House (2025), Liú Lúnasa - Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich (2025), Fuinneamh Festival (2025), Electric Picnic (2025 and 2024), Éigse na hAoine - Uíbh Ráthach (2025 and 2024), Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (2024).

Amano's music collaborators include: Brian Dillon, Dale McKay and Danny Groenland (Camchuairt an Fhómhair Nationwide Tour 2026), Emily Fitzell (The Mantle Projects 2024-2026), Noel Fortune (South Dublin City Council Bursary, 2026), Blue Niall (Leanbh Remix, 2025), GMC Beats/ Kalabanx, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Rónán Ó Snodaigh (THREAD EP, 2024).

Her singles Burn and The Birthing House and songs from the collaborative electronic project THREAD have enjoyed airplay on RTÉ Raidio 1, BBC Radio Ulster, Raidió na Gaeltachta, Radio Kerry, Raidió na Life, Raidio Rí-Rá, Raidio Fáilte, Clare FM, Curry Bun Radio and numerous regional and online radio stations in Ireland and the UK.

Amano's work in music, words and sensing has been supported by: Island Connect - Creative Europe (2026), An t-Oireachtas (2026), Kerry County Council Arts (2024-2026), An Taibhdhearc The National Irish Language Theatre (2025), The Arts Council (2024) and New Local Hero/ Radio Kerry (2024).

Years active: 2013-2016, 2023-2026