One of our favourite evenings. Every second Wednesday, we welcome The Swaps and special guests Adam Jurewicz and Tomas DonckerAbout this Event
This month, we have a very eclectic mix of hugely talented musicians. The Swaps will be joined by two very special guests - Adam Jurewicz (the finest Spanish acoustic guitarist in the area) and Tomas Doncker (some dark black blues from New York City). With a bit of a jam at the end.
Set One – Adam Jurewicz
Adam Jurewicz - Born in Poland; classically trained guitar player (also electric guitar and bass); graduated from the Academy of Music in Kraków. Active classical guitar performer and teacher. Also a songwriter and author of instrumental music. Producer and sound engineer. His own music style combines a mixture of flamenco, classical music, rock, progressive, jazz and many other musical genres.
His discography includes solo album „My Mom’s Umbrella” (2014), several EP’s with “Jabba Cartel” and an album released in Canada with band T.A.O. (2006) on which he was co-composer, lyricist, guitarist and vocalist. Also the album “Common Ground” by “Lot Lorien and Jake Wilson” which was recorded and mixed (2019) by him.
Set Two – Tomas Doncker
Producer/Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist, and indie label CEO Tomás Doncker has long been a prime mover and innovator on the New York music, arts & culture scenes. From touring, recording & songwriting collaborations with luminaries such as Bootsy Collins, Yoko Ono, Madonna, Ivan Neville, and Bonnie Raitt, to helming his own band, Tomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars, he's established himself as a cross-genre innovator without peer.
For over a decade, his expansive creative endeavors have found a home with his label/production hub, True Groove Records. Projects have included work with; Meshell Ndegeocello, P-Funk alumni Michael "Kidd Funkadelic" Hampton and Amp Fiddler, hip hop pioneer Keith Shocklee (Public Enemy/Bomb Squad), iconic bassist/producer Bill Laswell and, the legendary Ms.Patti Smith.
Set Three – The Swaps-led jam session
Who knows what permutation of The Swaps will turn up in July? Expect all (or some) of James, Beth, Tomo, Adam and Ben to play a selection of their hit songs, with this months guests, Adam and Tomas invited to join them for a jam session.
Another in a long line of hugely entertaining evenings. Get your tickets quick as it always sells out.
Event Venue
Temperance, 33 Bath Street, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
GBP 5.00
