The sextet expands to a septet as cellist Ben Davis of Mercury Music Prize nominees Basquiat Strings joins inventive guitarist Stephen for a night of free improvisation, Celtic and world music influences.
Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Fri 26 Feb; Tolbooth, Stirling, Sat 27 Feb; Perth Theatre, Perth, Wed 3 Mar.
Infiltrating Celtic music with totally new rhythms and sounds, Aberdeen-born guitarist Stephen's band combines some leading musicians from the folk and jazz worlds. Joined by special guest Ben Davis (of Mercury Music Prize nominees Basquiat Strings) on cello on this Tune Up tour.
Infiltrating Celtic music with totally new rhythms and sounds, Aberdeen-born guitarist Stephen's band combines some leading musicians from the folk and jazz worlds.
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