Joe Topping
Presented by: Croydon Folk Club| 0 | CROYDON: Ruskin House (info) |
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| P | Monday 28th October, 2024 |
| N | Door time: 8:00pm Start time: 8:15pm |
| . | All ages |
| C | Music - Folk/blues/world |
Event Information
Bio
Described by Sir Tom Jones as “a Weaver of Dreams”, Joe Topping is a folk singer and multi instrumentalist from Liverpool whose singing and guitar playing regularly moves listeners to tears. His charismatic stage presence and engaging stories have entertained audiences all over the country and all across Europe, including live sessions on BBC Radio 2, ITV television, The National Film Awards and a showcase at SXSW in Texas.
“Joe had our capacity audience in the palm of his hand before the end of the first number. Great songs, fab voice and a very engaging manner - a highlight of our festival.”
John Watterson, Programme Director, Harmony Voyages/Costa Festivals
He has played on stage and in the studio with many legends of the British folk scene including members of Fairport Convention, Andy Irvine and toured as stand in lead vocalist in the BBC2 award winning “Best live Act” Home Service.
“Joe is a charismatic and accomplished singer songwriter effortlessly switching between his own thoughtful, melodic compositions and raucous standards!”
-Steve Knightley (Show of Hands)
