Waveney Folk Club - What's On

Locally based John and Lyn Ward make a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club. John is a singer/songwriter who served his folk music apprenticeship as a young performer building a reputation as a talented creative songwriter touring the country performing at festivals and folk clubs.
He has lived most of his life in Lowestoft and has a strong connection with the sea and the coastline; this connection has helped inspire many of his folk songs. John has released nine CDs containing original material together with two books , all to positive critical acclaim.
This gig at the Waveney Folk Club will see John perform a selection of his songs which is bound to delight the followers and fans who regularly support John and Lyn Ward whenever they perform at their home town folk club.

 

Matt Kelly and Gary Woolley played their first gig at the Ely Folk Festival thirteen years ago; they now have a few hundred gigs behind them. This goes to show how popular and talented this acoustic duo are. This creative and musically minded duo consists of fiddle and guitar played by Matt and Gary who come from Cambridge and Bury St. Edmunds. They sing songs and play tunes in a variety of styles: folk, Cajun, bluegrass, and country. Always popular and always in demand they perform regularly at venues and festivals across the region.
Their recently released CD entitled the Cuckoo Tree is an excellent recording that would certainly please folk music followers. They are certain to make a big impression at the Waveney Folk Club in what promises to be an entertaining and highly enjoyable evening of folk music.