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Simon Kempston

One of Scotland’s very best songwriters and finger-style guitarists.
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Thu. September 14th 2023 + Add to Calendar Hotel Wolfe Island (No Minors)
7:00pm - 10:00pm Free

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Simon Kempston
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Simon Kempston is ‘one of Scotland’s very best songwriters’ (The Sunday Herald), a composer and leading fingerstyle guitarist based in Edinburgh, Scotland. There are very few artists who manage to create a sound on an acoustic guitar which is distinctive, instantly recognisable. Simon’s complex finger-picking style, which draws from the disparate genres of classical, celtic and blues (amongst others) confirms he is certainly one such artist, his subtle style providing the perfect accompaniment for his rich, powerful and compelling tenor vocals. His outstanding songs showcase thought-provoking, inspiring poetic lyrics which often sidestep the usual themes of love and attraction, in favour of offering crucial, important political and social commentary. Fascinations with archi... more...

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Hotel Wolfe Island

Marysville Wolfe Island Ontario

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Simon Kempston @ Hotel Wolfe Island Sep 14 2023 - Dec 27th @ Hotel Wolfe Island

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