Eddi Reader in concert

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EVEN if Eddi Reader couldn't sing a note to save herself she'd still be a success in the music world.The multi award winning singer hailing from Scotland is without a doubt one of the world’s finest vocalists. Combine this with the song writing talent of Boo Hewerdine and the artistry of her trio featuring Hewerdine and acclaimed accordion player Alan Kelly, Eddi Reader shows are a must see, and we are delighted to welcome her to our intimate and atmospheric venue at An Droichead

From the traditional to the contemporary, Eddi brings to joyous life all forms of song. Her taste in co-writers, writers, songs and players is impeccable and anything with her name on it is guaranteed musical treasure. Whilst the perfection of her technique is acknowledged, what sets Reader apart is the depth and quality of the emotional performance; her ability not only to move the listener but to connect her experience to that of her audience. Her passion and instinct move people in a way reminiscent of those who have influenced her work. Her rare blend of meltingly true vocals and towering romanticism combine with an astute and pragmatic nature to make her a unique and powerful figure in the world of contemporary music. She has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers.