Music · Country and Americana
The Special Consensus
The Special Consensus, a bluegrass band led by banjo player Greg Cahill, play the studio theatre with cabaret-style seating.
About it
Saturday 23 January |
8pm | £22
For five decades, banjo master Greg Cahill has led The Special Consensus with a clear musical vision rooted in tradition and driven by innovation. The band’s sound reflects a deep understanding of bluegrass, blending the drive and harmonies of the classic style with contemporary repertoire and adventurous arrangements.
Anchored by
Cahill’s distinctive banjo style and the powerful lead vocals of Greg Blake, 2023 and 2025 IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year, alongside Brian McCarty (mandolin and vocals) and Nico Humby (bass and vocals), The Special Consensus moves effortlessly from jazz-tinged instrumentals to award-winning originals, always maintaining their bluegrass core while following their creative instincts.
The Special Consensus has released 22 recordings that have garnered two Grammy nominations and eight IBMA awards.
This event will take place in our studio theatre with an unreserved, cabaret-style seating layout.
Saturday 23 January |
8pm | £22
For five decades, banjo master Greg Cahill has led The Special Consensus with a clear musical vision rooted in tradition and driven by innovation. The band’s sound reflects a deep understanding of bluegrass, blending the drive and harmonies of the classic style with contemporary repertoire and adventurous arrangements.
Anchored by
Cahill’s distinctive banjo style and the powerful lead vocals of Greg Blake, 2023 and 2025 IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year, alongside Brian McCarty (mandolin and vocals) and Nico Humby (bass and vocals), The Special Consensus moves effortlessly from jazz-tinged instrumentals to award-winning originals, always maintaining their bluegrass core while following their creative instincts.
The Special Consensus has released 22 recordings that have garnered two Grammy nominations and eight IBMA awards.
This event will take place in our studio theatre with an unreserved, cabaret-style seating layout.
