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🎸🎶 Get ready for an evening of incredible original music at the Albert's Songwriters Showcase! Join us at Albert's Shed, Shrewsbury, on Wednesday, 17th September, starting at 8:30 PM. The best part? Entry is absolutely FREE!We're thrilled to present three fantastic acts, each bringing their unique sound to the stage:
First up, prepare to be enchanted by Luned Elwyn. This up-and-coming singer-songwriter and guitarist from North Wales, now based in Cardiff, crafts beautiful contemporary folk music. Drawing influences from icons like Joni Mitchell, Vashti Bunyan, and Adrienne Lenker, Luned’s performance is sure to be a treat. Keep an ear out, as her first single "The Mist" is due out later this year!
Next, we welcome the captivating Sonya Smith. Known for her distinctive, wide-ranging vocals that have been lauded as both ‘Throaty Soulful Blues’ and the ‘Voice of an Angel,’ Sonya accompanies herself on acoustic guitar, delivering soulful blues, country, folk, and roots-infused songs. Her lyrical storytelling, inspired by greats like Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, and Jackson Browne, has even graced BBC Radio Shropshire – a true Shropshire gem with years of festival experience!
And finally, bringing his signature Britpop-esque swagger to the stage is Shrewsbury’s very own Tony Stanton! If you're a regular on the local music circuit, you'll know Tony’s eclectic style and massive repertoire of original songs guarantee an entertaining and energetic performance. You never know where he’ll pop up next, but this time, it’s Albert's Shed!
Don’t miss out on this night of fantastic talent and original tunes. Grab a drink and settle in for a brilliant Wednesday evening! See you there! 🎤✨
Artist biographies and links:
LUNED ELWYN
I am an up and coming singer-songwriter and guitarist based in South Wales. I write contemporary folk music with influences including Joni Mitchell, Vashti Bunyan, and Adrienne Lenker. I've played support slots at the Artisan Tap in Hartshill and I am looking forwards to performing at Newcastle-under-Lyme Lymelight Festival this summer. I'm will be releasing my first single "The Mist" later this year.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564841217860
https://www.instagram.com/lunedmusic/
https://www.youtube.com/@lunedmusic
SONYA SMITH
Sonya is a singer songwriter, known for her distinctive, lyrical, wide ranging vocals, variously described as ‘ Throaty Soulful Blues ’ and the unadulterated ‘ Voice of an Angel’. She accompanies herself on acoustic guitar.
Her song writing is influenced by the traditions of Blues, Country, Folk and Roots music, and the lyrically rich, storytelling tradition of writers like Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, Jackson Browne … She writes songs with soulful blues & roots undertones, alongside soft rock & country songs with a drive and beat.
Sonya has had her songs played on BBC Radio Shropshire, and performed live on air. She is well known across Shropshire and Wales, and has played for many years at intimate venues, lively bars and at numerous large events and festivals, including the Ludlow Fringe and all the field stages at the International Music Eisteddfod
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https://sonyasmith8.wixsite.com/mysite
https://www.facebook.com/SonyaSmithSinger
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuGdHkbZbpphQ2Z-xo8Rxsg
TONY STANTON
If you're a regular on the Shrewsbury music scene, you've probably already experienced the charm of Tony Stanton! Known for his Britpop-esque swagger and eclectic style, Tony bounces around the local venues like a whack-a-mole game. You never know where he'll pop up next, but this time, it's Albert's Shed! With a huge repertoire of original songs and endless talent, Tony is guaranteed to keep you entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/tonystanton123/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
8 Barker St, SY1 1QJ Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, 8 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ, United Kingdom