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Katie Bradley & Francesco Ernesto
Katie Bradley is a dynamic blues and jazz vocalist, songwriter, and harmonica player, celebrated for her soulful, heartfelt performances and rich musicality. Blending blues, jazz, and gospel influences, her music has earned national airplay on BBC Radio 2 and Jazz FM, and she was nominated for a British Blues Award for her acclaimed single I Hear the River. Katie has graced renowned stages including Ronnie Scott’s, The 100 Club, and the Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival, and has collaborated with legends such as Kirk Fletcher, Lucky Peterson, and Tail Dragger.
Joining Katie is Francesco Ernesto, a phenomenal Italian pianist whose electrifying style draws from the deep traditions of New Orleans piano and classic boogie woogie. Inspired by blues icons like Pinetop Perkins and Dr. John, Francesco delivers every performance with technical brilliance, infectious rhythm, and heartfelt emotion. Whether laying down a fiery boogie or a soulful blues, his passion lights up the stage.
Together, Katie Bradley and Francesco Ernesto create an unforgettable musical experience—rooted in tradition, driven by soul, and bursting with energy. Their collaboration is making waves across the UK and Europe, captivating audiences with a powerful blend of authenticity, virtuosity, and stage chemistry.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Keppels, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom