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0 | RIPON: Arts Hub |
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P | Saturday 18th November, 2023 |
N | 7:00pm |
Jon Palmer is an Otley based artist who is well known for his ever popular performances in the area, either with his band or as a duo with former Magna Carta member violinist Wendy Ross.
High energy 6 piece band who know how to thrill their audience and leave them shouting for more!
Uplifting folk, roots, and rock + roll.( They really can rock)
Some highly complimentary comments on this band:-
Describing the band as “a cross between The Pogues and Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Session Band – with a bit of Waterboys and Saw Doctors thrown in for good measure”, Leeds Music Scene said the Jon Palmer Acoustic Band left them “spellbound and desperate for more!”
“they explode out of the same box as The Pogues, The Saw Doctors, and The Waterboys… a fantastic band” –
The Troubadour Show
“I never tire of this band, soaring songs, sing-along choruses… and passion. Perfect! Do yourself a favour and go see them at their live best” R2 Magazine
Jon is a former winner of the Grolsch UK Songwriter of the Year, and a published songwriter with Sony.
What everyone’s saying about the Jon Palmer Acoustic Band:
“a cracking new album” – Mike Harding
“Genuinely well-written songs…..sung with honesty and feeling. A talented singer-songwriter” – Maverick Magazine
“Oh my God, what a band!” – Keep Music Live
“Well crafted original songs, delivered with passion and vigour”– Topic Folk Club
“Stunning… fine original songs. Their stage presence and charisma win them new friends wherever they go” – Aire Do Festival
“A blur of hedonistic delight!” – Fatea Showcases
“One of the finest singer-songwriters plying his trade at present.” – Tykes News
“The best upbeat folk band around” – Yorkshire Gig Guide
“Working For The Gangmaster is one of those songs that should enter the standard repertoire and fully justifies Jon’s reputation as a songwriter, as does Brown Eyed Northern Girl” – R2 Magazine
“they explode out of the same box as The Pogues, The Saw Doctors, and The Waterboys… a fantastic band” –
The Troubadour Show
“I never tire of this band, soaring songs, sing-along choruses… and passion. Perfect! Do yourself a favour and go see them at their live best” R2 Magazine.
The band have a highly acclaimed new album "The Vacca Wall"
Reviews of this and more information/videos can be found here:- https://www.jonpalmeracousticband.com/contact-8
The Arts Hub fully stocked bar will open at 7.00pm, Doors 7.30pm and music approx. 8.00pm.
The gig will be all seated.