George Boomsma

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George returns with his band, performing material old and new. Known for his emotive vocals and soulful guitar playing, George has spent the last decade crafting a sound that blends both warmth and melancholy. From acclaimed festivals across the world to the small back room of UK pubs, his shows are a captivating experience. His pure, resonant voice paired with delicate guitar work draws audiences in, Leaving a lasting impression, which has led to a cementing as one of the UK's finest troubadours.

Over the years, George has shared the stage with celebrated artists like Richard Thompson, Scott Matthews & Katherine Priddy and his songs have found their way onto BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 6 Music & RTE Radio 1.

You may recognise George as one of KGC's resident sound engineers, usually lurking at the back on the stairs iPad in hand...

“Skilled guitarist, distinctive songwriter & a fine singer” (Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2).
"A sensational guitarist and a beautiful singer-songwriter, a name to watch." (Moseley Folk Festival).
“Rather lovely...” (Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2 Folk Show).
"Gorgeous" (Lauren Laverne, BBC Radio 6).