Martin Simpson Live in St. John's
With Special Guest
Matthew Byrne
Foleymore Productions is proud to welcome
one of British folk music’s biggest stars as well as one of the world’s great
guitarists, the incredible Martin Simpson.
Widely acknowledged as one of the finest acoustic and slide guitar players in the world, his interpretations of traditional songs are masterpieces of storytelling. His solo shows are intense, eclectic, spellbinding and deeply moving.
At this show Martin will be sharing the stage with one of Newfoundland’s finest traditional singers, the incredibly talented Matthew Byrne.
Martin has been nominated an astounding 26 times in the twelve years of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - more than any other performer - with 9 consecutive years as nominee for Musician of The Year, which he has won twice.
The show is 8pm, July 03 at George Street United. Tickets on sale at Fred’s Records and O’Brien’s music, $20 advance / $25 at the door
Widely acknowledged as one of the finest acoustic and slide guitar players in the world, his interpretations of traditional songs are masterpieces of storytelling. His solo shows are intense, eclectic, spellbinding and deeply moving.
At this show Martin will be sharing the stage with one of Newfoundland’s finest traditional singers, the incredibly talented Matthew Byrne.
Martin has been nominated an astounding 26 times in the twelve years of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - more than any other performer - with 9 consecutive years as nominee for Musician of The Year, which he has won twice.
The show is 8pm, July 03 at George Street United. Tickets on sale at Fred’s Records and O’Brien’s music, $20 advance / $25 at the door