Sean Taylor
at
Arts Centre
Ashburton
19:00
Sean Taylor
Event Type
Genre : Music - Folk/blues/world
Description
“Superbly Tailored songs” Daily Mirror
“Articulate, compelling…brilliant'” Mojo
At the heart of Sean Taylor's music is a desire to turn the world into a song. His songs are of love, desire, heartbreak and social commentary. “Sean Taylor must be one of the best songwriters around” (Blues Matters). He can “turn anything into a song” (Classic Rock).
Sean is an international touring troubadour. He has been nominated as UK blues acoustic artist of the year for the last four years running. His songs are best described as roots – influenced by blues, Americana, jazz, spoken word and folk music. As well as a prolific songwriter he is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, guitarist, pianist, and harmonica player.
Sean gives everything to each of his live performances. Touring all over the world he is one of the hardest working artists around. Sean’s performances have included Glastonbury (acoustic stage), Cambridge Folk Festival, Port Fairy Folk Festival (Aus), Ramblin Roots Festival (NL) Avignon Blues Festival (FR), Harvest Time Blues Festival (IRL), Blue Balls Festival (CH) and many others around the world.
He has opened for Robert Cray, John Fogerty, John Mayall, Neville Brothers, Tony Joe White, Band Of Horses, Richard Thompson, Eric Bibb and many other legends.
“Sean Taylor is a wonderfully talented modern troubadour whose sincere, thoughtful songs pull you in. I've had the pleasure of sharing the stage with him. He swings. Check him out!” Eric Bibb
“A fine young musician, songwriter and great geezer. I have nothing but admiration for the dedication to his craft.” Danny Thompson
Videos
Freedom (Richie Havens) https://youtu.be/EvKixFx1rEc?si=qi6g96ReUzfXycw6
The Heart of the Ocean https://youtu.be/o44PNCX7K3M?si=MuZbSfucNuz8fPXn
New Album,
First Light on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/6cvbg3sJ8rFEiKszP5UIMB
Ashburton Arts Centre
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Description
Ashburton Arts Centre is a community-owned and run place where the arts of all kinds happen.
It opened in 2018 in the town's old Methodist Church. Come see world-class live music, theatre, etc plus local performers, classes and community events.
15 West Street,
Ashburton,
Devon,
England,
TQ13 7DT.
07980 680052
: £8.80 to £17.60