A gig held at Bristol Beacon on Saturday 6th April. The event starts at 19:00.
Tickets: https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/the-longest-johns/
Born out of a mutual love of traditional folk songs and shanties, The Longest Johns are a Bristol-based acapella folk band covering everything from maritime songs to experimental contemporary folk.
In a few short years, the group have gone from singing sea shanties in a kitchen to International folk festivals, tours, TV appearances and gained a huge online following as the face of the 2021 sea shanty revival with their track ‘Wellerman,’ now reaching millions of new fans all across the globe and showing them just how great these songs can be.
Plus Colm R. McGuinness
Metropolis Music presents
Format: Standing in stalls, reserved seating in tiers
Age: Under 14s to be accompanied by an adult 18+
Doors: 19.00
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
Born out of a mutual love of traditional folk songs and shanties, The Longest Johns are a Bristol-based acapella folk band covering everything from maritime songs to experimental contemporary folk.
In a few short years, the group have gone from singing sea shanties in a kitchen to International folk festivals, tours, TV appearances and gained a huge online following as the face of the 2021 sea shanty revival with their track ‘Wellerman,’ now reaching millions of new fans all across the globe and showing them just how great these songs can be.
Plus Colm R. McGuinness
Metropolis Music presents
Format: Standing in stalls, reserved seating in tiers
Age: Under 14s to be accompanied by an adult 18+
Doors: 19.00
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
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