Anna Anise is a Cornish singer-songwriter and folk musician whose music captures the spirit of her homeland - rugged, raw, and deeply heartfelt. From stories of folklore to fresh perspectives on raw emotions, Anna’s songs are a celebration of authenticity. Whether she’s crafting tender ballads or uplifting anthems that stir joy and introspection, she blends traditional folk elements with a modern twist, creating a sound that feels timeless.

Since taking part in the Endelienta Arts Cornish Language Residency in 2024, Anna’s been based at home in Cornwall immersed in her new work in Kernewek (Cornish). She started this year as an artist in residence at Halsway Manor Centre for Folk Arts developing these new songs further. Her energy is impossible to miss—sincere, uplifting, and deeply grounded.