NEHH presents… Kris Drever
Scottish songwriter Kris Drever (Lau) celebrated a decade of critical and commercial success by winning both BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of The Year 2017 and Best Original Track 2017 (for his song If Wishes Were Horses) at BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.
For his 2018 concerts Kris will be performing as a trio with Louis Abbott & Euan Burton, playing a ‘best of’ set featuring all the key songs from his first decade and some new material played live for the first time.
Support comes from Hannah Read. Born and raised in Scotland and now residing in Brooklyn, New York, Hannah Read is a versatile multi-instrumentalist widely recognised on the international stage. She’s best known for her fiddle playing, songwriting and composing and was recently described as one of “the finest singers of the day” in the UK’s MOJO Magazine.
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