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An evening with Dana Robinson at Cafe No9

Cafe No9 · Sheffield

DANA ROBINSON - Songwriter | Americana | Old-Time Richard Dana Robinson was born in Eugene, Oregon in 1961, and raised in the Bay Area of California. His childhood and teen years were infused with the music of the Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Eric Clapton, Neil Young and the popular singer-songwriters of the 70s. Dana took up the guitar at ten years old and began writing songs emulating the sounds he was absorbing. In 1977, Dana spent his sophomore year of high school in London and was exposed to the punk scene and prog rock bands of the time, which became an undercurrent to his attitude and musical style. From 1979 to 1983 Dana hitchhiked relentlessly across the western United States, restless and looking for a place to take root. In 1984 after a summer spent busking around Europe he found a home in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dana took a job cooking at The Iron Horse, an intimate, 100-seat music club. There he witnessed performances from some of the great songwriters and musicians of the time. Artists such as Shawn Colvin, Loudon Wainwright, Bill Staines, Martin Simpson and Doc Watson provided live examples of how one person, armed with a guitar, could move an audience and make...

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An evening with Matthew J. Hooper at Cafe No9

Cafe No9 · Sheffield

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Matthew J. Hooper seamlessly blends classic singer-songwriter aesthetics with a distinctive northern indie sensibility. His music, rich with evocative storytelling, draws inspiration from a pivotal stint in Nashville, Tennessee, which notably landed him a Billboard No. 1. With a reputation for crafting compelling narratives and memorable tunes, Matthew J. Hooper brings the soulful depth of vintage Music City together with the raw, authentic spirit of the North of England Returning to Cafe 9 for the third time, this time as part of his headline tour supporting his brand-new record, “On Hamilton Street.” ********************************************************************************** Grand Prize winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, Danny is a finger-style guitarist and songwriter who has toured as the opening act for Richard Thompson, and Fairport Convention, on their respective U.K. tours. Danny’s debut solo album, 'Small Talk Songs', is available now. Danny recorded the album himself, in his Liverpool city centre flat, with three microphones. Throughout the recording process, he opened the door to his little fifth-floor balcon...

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An evening with Tightrope Moon at Cafe No9

Cafe No9 · Sheffield

Tightrope Moon cast a silver web over their audiences as violin, viola and vocals entwine in celestial sounds and hypnotic melodies. From gritty re-imaginings of English, Swedish and American tunes to delicate compositions and ethereal improvisations, their music feels like secrets whispered in the dark. Seth Bye and Cori Smith have performed at leading folk festivals including Sidmouth, Cambridge, FolkEast, and Shrewsbury. Cori, a BBC Young Musician finalist, is renowned for her performances across England and Sweden, while Seth's work in Filkin's Drift has recently been featured on BBC Radio 2, 3, 4, and 6 Music. Tightrope Moon's electrifying groove-based tunes create a sound that is otherworldly, yet deeply rooted in tradition. "So lush" - Alex Garden "Great" - The Rheingans Sisters "A mesmeric quality, twixt the lightness of being and darker aspects of us being human - they brought awareness to the delicate entanglements between other beings, nature's wonders and being human." - Louise Warner ********************************************************************************** Please note this ticket price DOES include a BYOB fee should you wish to bring alcohol to the venue. All...

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An evening with Will McNicol at Cafe No9

Cafe No9 · Sheffield

“One of the best acoustic players on the planet right now” - GUITAR WORLD “flawless” - GUITARIST MAGAZINE Having picked up his first guitar at the age of six, Will McNicol has grown into one of the UK’s most respected contemporary acoustic guitarists. He was named Guitarist Magazine’s UK “Acoustic Guitarist of the Year” (2011), featured in Acoustic Guitar Magazine’s “30 Great Guitarists Under 30 from Around the World” (2014), and described by Guitar World as “one of the best acoustic players on the planet right now” (2021). Will holds Associate, Licentiate, and Fellowship diplomas with Trinity College London in Classical Guitar Recital, and has released multiple critically acclaimed albums of original music. Throughout his career, Will has performed extensively across the UK and internationally, presenting concerts as a solo artist, appearing at major festivals, and supporting world- renowned musicians including Antonio Forcione, Pierre Bensusan, Clive Carroll, Jon Gomm, Martin Simpson, and Mumford & Sons, among others. His performances have been praised by the music press as “beautifully flawless” and “magical.” His touring, performance, workshop,...

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