A
gig
on Saturday 6th July. The event starts at 19:00.
Leonie Evans is a multi-instrumentalist, singer songwriter and session vocalist who’s been performing since the age of 5 and has collaborated with hundreds of musicians all over the world.
She also has a strong passion for history and languages and as a result her repertoire when performing tends to be a mixture of her own compositions and pre-40’s Jazz, Blues, Country, Gospel and Tejano.
“I was just blown away with her.” – Cerys Matthews, BBC Radio 6.
“Jazz and Folk flirt en route to New Orleans via Canterbury with Evans’ slinky, supple vocal…One slot on Later with Jools holland is all it. would take.” – Prog Magazine
“Leonie Evans’ distinctive vocals were magical. An astonishingly good simulated trumpet sound in her understated stride she kept the audience in her thrall.” – The Bristol Post