Singer Doris Brendel and multi-instrumentalist Lee Dunham are performing an acoustic set in Saffron Walden next month.

The concert will be held at Fairycroft House at 7.30pm on Saturday, February 24, with tickets available from Eventbrite.

Daughter of famed classical pianist Alfred Brendel, Doris released her and Lee's latest album, Pigs Might Fly, in autumn 2023.

Starting her career with 1990s alt-rockers The Violet Hour, Doris' solo performances are known her visual shows, outlandish steampunk costumes and laser gloves.

Pigs Might Fly is Doris and Lee's fifth studio album together, and Doris also has 19 solo albums to her name.

These include five acoustic albums recorded between 2019 and 2023, and three live albums, as well as some back catalogue releases.

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Doris has worked with many notable artists over the years, and was invited to sing with Pink Floyd on the Great Gig in the Sky tour but had to decline due to tour commitments.

Support will be provided by Claudia McKenzie in her guise as I, Claudia - playing a mix of musical styles with elements of folk, jazz, blues, rock and classical.

Claudia has played venues including the Cambridge Folk Festival Club stage, London Shepherds Bush Empire, O2 Academy in Sheffield, The Cambridge Corn Exchange and on BBC radio.

Also performing will be Saffron Walden's own Dan Pipe.