An Evening With Shawn Lee & Carwyn Ellis

Event information

We are delighted to present a show by two of the most immense and hard-working talents on the current music scene. An Evening With Shawn Lee & Carwyn Ellis takes place at Salford Sacred Trinity Church on Thursday 18th February 2016 and is a show not to be missed.

Shawn Lee

Shawn Lee is one of the most prolific Musicians of his generation. A multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer songwriter & composer who has released 34 albums as an artist to date. He has played, produced
and written on hundreds of records. He has worked with a diverse range of artists including Jeff Buckley, Kelis, Money Mark, Amy Winehouse, Darondo, Adrian Younge and Princess Superstar.

Lee's music has been used extensively in both film & TV- Monuments Men, 20 feet from stardom, Oceans 13, Eastbound & Down, Ugly Betty, Nip Tuck, Confessions of a shopaholic, Cinemax, Jaguar, BMW,
Clarks shoes and Head & shoulders and many many more. He has also created bespoke music for Hermann Miller,Ace Hotels and Wallpaper magazine.

As a composer, he has scored two documentary films, Elevate and Under the sun. Lee also created the original soundtrack for the Feature film Save Angel Hope and composed the original score for the Rockstar video game Bully which was nominated for best score twice, winning once.

Shawn Lee is an American and has lived in London England
for the past 20 yearswith his wife and his two daughters.

Carwyn Ellis

Colorama’s main man Carwyn Ellis has to be one of the busiest musicians around. In the last year he’s released two albums as Colorama – ‘Temari’ (in English) and ‘Dere Mewn’ (in Welsh), collaborated with Edwyn Collins on the soundtrack to Mojo’s 2014 Film Of The Year, ‘The Possibilities Are Endless’, released a Welsh Music Prize nominated electronic album (as Zarelli) featuring the late Leonard Nimoy AND co-produced, co-written and arranged the new album, ‘Red Kite’ from Saint Etienne singer, Sarah Cracknell. Carwyn & Colorama are one of the best kept secrets in music, but their impressive live shows bear them out as ones to watch.