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An Evening With Guy Davis

The acclaimed U.S. blues master and Grammy nominee comes to Kingston.
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Fri. March 8th 2024 + Add to Calendar The Broom Factory (All Ages)
8:00pm $35

Artists

Guy Davis
Acoustic Blues and African-American Stories from New York City New York

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KPP Concerts

305 Rideau Street Kingston Ontario

Event Description

When Guy Davis plays the blues, he doesn't want you to notice how much art is involved. "It takes work making a song that's simple, and playful, and easy to do," he says. "And I don't want people to see that. I want to uplift and create something that causes delight. And I want some little eight-year-old kid in the front row to have big eyes and say, 'Hey, I want to do that!'." Davis' much-praised 1995 debut, Stomp Down the Rider on Red House Records, marked the arrival of a major talent, earning acclaim for his deft acoustic playing, his well-traveled voice and his literate, yet highly accessible songwriting. He's barely rested since then, taking his music to television (the Conan O'Brien and David Letterman shows) and radio (A Prairie Home Companion, Mountain Stage, World Cafe, E-Town... more...

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The Broom Factory

305 Rideau Street Kingston Ontario

Event Poster

An Evening With Guy Davis - Nov 24th @ The Broom Factory

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