Fri, 26 Jan
|The Ivy House
ALASDAIR ROBERTS


Time & Location
26 Jan 2024, 19:00
The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, London SE15 3BE, UK
About the event
with support from Jacken Elswyth and Nick Granata.
Glasgow based singer and guitarist Alasdair Roberts is acclaimed by Folk Radio UK as ‘one of our most talented, important and relevant songwriters and song-adapters’.
He has released several critically-acclaimed albums via Drag City Records over the past two decades. They have alternated between collections of his own idiosyncratic and evocative compositions, and fresh interpretations of traditional songs and ballads.
https://youtu.be/NX8NMqAHP_s?si=O4GcjKFrpwCl9Y0E
Jacken Elswyth is a London-based folk musician, banjo player, and instrument builder. In her music making she is focused on exploring traditional tunes, developing extrapolations on folk styles and techniques, and investigating drone, ambience, and improvisation within and beyond folk music
Nick Granata is a player of many instruments and a singer with a dramatic and elegant singing style.
Both Jacken and Nick are members of the nine-piece Shovel Dance Collective.
At The Ivy House, London’s first community-owned pub.
Tickets are £15 advance, £17 on the door (cash or BACS only)
Door 7pm. Live music starts 8pm and finishes 11pm.
This concert will be half seated, half standing, so come early if you want to be sure of a seat!