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, with an energy is impossible to miss—sincere, uplifting, and deeply grounded.  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.

Outside of her music, Anna is passionate about helping other artists thrive. She's the director of CHORUS Songwriting, a non-profit that runs songwriting retreats and events to help musicians collaborate, grow their careers, and support their well-being.

With a first-class degree in Songwriting from BIMM Bristol, Anna is also a Churchill Fellow, which sees her travelling to the USA to explore some of the world’s best songwriting camps. She's a member of the Cornish Language vocal group Hireth and an alumni of the Endelienta Arts Cornish Language Residency. Anna has also been an artist in residence at Hawkwood College, Brisons Veor and Halsway Manor Centre for Folk Arts.

As a performer, Anna has played all over the UK, from venues such as Green Note in London and Cobalt Studios in Newcastle to festivals like Green Man and Between the Trees. In 2024, she co-headlined a spring tour with violinist and songwriter boci, and completed an 18-date support tour with the folk trio Hands of the Heron.

This year, Anna is focused on recording her next album, gearing up for an exciting year of touring in 2026.