The Wandering Hearts - Following on from the success of Jon Cleary, The Wandering Hearts will be opening CRANFEST 2026 at The Queen's Hall Theatre, Cranbrook.

The Wandering Hearts are a London-based Americana/folk trio known for rich three-part harmonies, featuring members Tara Wilcox, AJ Dean-Revington, and Cranbrookian Francesca "Chess" Whiffin. Formed in 2015, they quickly signed with Decca, releasing their #1 UK Americana debut Wild Silence (2018), which topped the UK Americana charts, earning widespread acclaim and the support of Bob Harris at BBC Radio 2.

Since then, The Wandering Hearts have toured extensively across the U.S., performing in over 30 states and sharing stages with Ruthie Foster, Lissie, and the late Justin Townes Earle. Theyve played landmark festivals including SXSW, Latitude, Bestival, Belladrum, Secret Garden Party, BST Hyde Park, and Black Deer Festival.

Praised for their soaring, world-class harmonies echoing the likes of Fleetwood Mac, CSNY, and First Aid Kit the band released their third album Mother in 2024 on Chrysalis Records.

With three acclaimed albums, hundreds of shows, and a growing international fanbase, The Wandering Hearts are rooted in harmony and driven by heart - One of the leading lights of British Folk./Americana.

This Event is Presented by: Cranbrook Presents and CRANFEST
Please note: The Queens Hall Theatre is selling tickets on behalf of and in aid of CRANFEST 2026, the event organisers.