Hanne KAH is a bold, queer and boundary-breaking voice in German folk music, renowned for her evocative storytelling and commitment to artistic freedom. Her music is a unique fusion of folk tradition and modern, queer perspective, drawing on themes of love, identity, society, and freedom. Raised in a culturally rich, supportive family, KAHs background fuels her open worldview and deep appreciation for diversity, a quality that resonates throughout her music.
KAH first found success as the frontwoman of the band Hanne KAH, quickly captivating audiences with her raw vocal power and genuine lyrics. Her dedication to authenticity and control over her sound has only grown over time, as she has evolved into an independent singer-songwriter and producer. Drawing comparisons to the greats like Joni Mitchell and Dolly Parton, KAHs voice carries the timeless, soulful quality of folk legends while bringing a fresh and distinctly German perspective to the genre.
With performances at several FOLK FESTIVALS around the worlds and collaborations with artists such as BODO WARTKE or THE HOOTERS, KAH has cemented her place in the international folk scene. A pivotal moment in her career came when she toured the U.S. with singer-songwriter Sonia Rutstein, an experience that expanded her artistic horizons and reinforced her connection to American folk roots. Her songs like "Goodbye My Love" or "TELL ME WHO I AM" have become powerful examples of her craft, showcasing her ability to communicate raw emotion with simplicity and depth, unburdened by embellishments.
Through her fierce independence, KAH creates music that is both deeply personal and universally relatable, inviting listeners to explore their own stories in her songs. In every performance, she brings her unique journey and identity to life, making her a true voice of freedom and authenticity in modern folk.
In her own words:
Tell me who I amalways stay true to yourself and live what you feel.
Location
Zoom concert
Timezone: America/Chicago
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