FOLK AT YALM presents Sam Kelly
Mon 4 Nov 2024 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Yalm Foodhall, NR2 1NQ
Description
Monthly folk night for Norwich. An informal evening of food, drink and vibes for the folk music lover...
Don’t miss an exclusive evening with BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winner, Sam Kelly, as he takes the stage at Yalm Food Hall as part of their new FOLK AT YALM event series.Known as one of the leading voices and instrumentalists in the UK folk scene, Sam’s masterful guitar and bouzouki playing, combined with his soulful vocals, make him a must-see artist.
With a portfolio that spans collaborations with icons like Kate Rusby and Seth Lakeman, as well as his work with The Lost Boys, Sam has earned his reputation as a unique arranger and innovator of traditional folk.In this rare solo show, Sam will present material from across his varied projects, showcasing the depth of his songwriting and musical creativity. Expect a captivating night of folk music, enriched with stories, humor, and the intimacy that comes from seeing a folk master up close.
📅 Date: Monday 4th November
⏰ Time: Doors 6:00 PM | Music 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Yalm Food Hall, 23-24 Royal Arcade, Norwich NR2 1NQ
🎟 Tickets: £12 - Limited availability, book early!
Sam Kelly is a BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winning musician, singer, songwriter, and producer from Norfolk. Sam has a reputation as one of the leading folk singers and instrumentalists on the UK music scene. His band The Lost Boys are festival favourites across Europe and beyond, and his portfolio as a guitar and bouzouki player includes performing with the likes of Kate Rusby, Seth Lakeman, John McCusker, Phil Beer, and Katherine Priddy. Sam has become known as a unique and innovative arranger and pioneer of traditional folk song, and has produced albums by The Changing Room, Kitty Macfarlane, Chris Cleverley, Ainsley Hamill and more. He is also a published songwriter, with his music being used on Sky Sports, Sky Arts, Channel 4, Channel 5, as well as BBC Radio 1, 2, and 3. Described by legendary folk broadcaster Mike Harding as ‘one of my favourite singers ever’ and by Cara Dillon as ‘an amazing singer with so much soul’, Sam will be performing a rare solo show, showcasing material from across all of his varied projects, with a signature dash of humour!
Location
Yalm Foodhall, NR2 1NQ