Eilis Phillips is a professional bass player, singer-songwriter, amateur astro physicist and trainee pilot, currently living in Northern Ireland. Her stories of rock n roll astronauts, shakespearean phantoms, forbidden cities and living constellations have captivated the hearts of audiences from London to New Orleans. Hailing originally from Hong Kong and an avid traveller,Eilis has been strongly influenced by the folk traditions of rural Britain and Ireland as well as by the great songsmiths of America.