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On
Friday 25th May Gorebridge Church will be hosting a concert with Gareth
Davies-Jones, with support from local musician Jamie Wilson. The
concert will start around 7.30pm and there will be a refreshment
interval with proceeds going towards the work of Tearcraft.
Irish-born
singer-songwriter Gareth Davies-Jones has demonstrated an honesty,
depth and passion with his beautifully arranged, evocative and
challenging songs.
Recognised by commentators as an established talent
in the Troubadour tradition Gareth is a seasoned performer, activist
and campaigner often using his music to promote social justice and
working with organisations such as Traidcraft.
With regular solo tours
in the UK and Ireland his music has been featured on BBC National and
Local Radio. Collaborations and support work includes Yvonne Lyon,
Calum Stewart, Megson, Waterson Carthy, Spiers & Boden, Steve
Tilston, Jez Lowe, Paul Field and Karine Polwart.
Originally from
County Down, Gareth now lives in the Tyne Valley in Northumberland.
His music is widely appreciated.
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