Lady Maisery is a celebrated British folk music trio comprised of Hazel Askew, Hannah James, and Rowan Rheingans. Known for their innovative approach to harmony singing and instrumental arrangements, Lady Maisery has been enchanting audiences since their formation in 2011. The group is deeply rooted in folk music traditions but is equally renowned for their fresh interpretations and thought-provoking original compositions. Their name is inspired by the character Lady Maisry from the Scots ballad, which encapsulates themes of female empowerment, a recurring motif in their music.

With a discography marked by both critical acclaim and a devout following, Lady Maisery has released a range of albums that explore various themes, from the cyclical nature of life in "Cycle" to the spirited celebration of seasonal change in "Awake Arise: A Winter Album." Their work, including albums like "Weave & Spin" and "Mayday," showcases their skill in blending rich vocal harmonies with deft instrumental performances on the harp, accordion, fiddle, and concertina. Throughout their music, they honor folk traditions while also commenting on contemporary issues, which is exemplified by tracks like "This Woman's Work," reflecting on women's experiences through time. Lady Maisery's live performances, captured in albums like "Live," offer a vibrant and intimate experience of their artistry, demonstrating why they are lauded as some of the most innovative and engaging performers in the UK folk scene.