Bouzouki Bellows! Play Irish and Celtic music with songs written and sung by Sara Daniels. They were formed in 2023.

​Their line-up is: Sara Daniels concertina, vocals and guitar; Paul Hancock Uillean pipes and whistles; Mark T. Bouzouki, vocals and bodhran.

Paul and Mark have been playing together, on and off, since the early 1980’s they have played throughout England and Wales and have done two tours of Brittany. They were also both involved in the ground breaking World Music fusion band Mark T. and the Brickbats, who made two critically acclaimed albums in the mid 80’s. In the 1990’s they released another critically acclaimed album A Parting Gift together with guitarist Dave Maggs.

Paul is a regular session musician and has appeared on numerous recordings including releases by Gerald T. Moore (Heron & Reggae Guitars) as well as guesting   with a multitude of younger artists across all areas of the musical spectrum, he plays regularly at the Piper’s Club in London.

Mark T. is an established folk, blues and roots musician. He is an Arts Council Award Winner, Southern Arts Year of the Artist Award Winner and GSMC Live Artist of the Year. He has released thirteen albums in his own right and has appeared on many more. As a community musician he has worked on over thirty commissions.

Sara has been involved in the Irish and English folk music scene for many years.

As well as performing traditional songs, Sara writes her own songs too many of which can be found on Sara’s critically acclaimed album Lightly on My Heart.

Sara’s songs have been covered by a number of established singers including: Niamh Parsons, Karine Polwart, Jo Philby and Hilary Ward.

Sara’s song Where Are You Bound For? Was chosen to be part of an archive in America commemorating Pete Seeger’s 90th birthday celebrations in 2009.

Together, Paul, Mark and Sara are Bouzouki Bellows! A contemporary folk trio rooted in Celtic and Irish traditions, known for their skilled instrumental playing and engaging live performances.