- Live local musicians to take to the assembly rooms stage
- Local artists perform on 29 November
- Tickets on sale priced at £10
Tamworth Borough Council are inviting all music lovers to the assembly rooms for an evening of live local music on Friday 29 November.
Featuring a fantastic line-up of great local artists spanning various musical genres, the gig promises to be a celebration of the incredibly strong Tamworth music scene and a great showcase for some brilliant musical talent.
Artists include:
Nikki Rous: Nikki draws on her wide range of personal experiences for the content of her songwriting. She has crafted an emotive, passionate and moving music genre. Over the years Nikki has developed a light-hearted and cheerful connection with audiences which makes her performance both scintillating and a genuinely memorable experience.
The Devanaires: This popular 5-piece band from Birmingham formed in 2021. The band provides a unique blend of entertainment which fuses three-part vocal harmonies, high energy punchy sounding guitars that combine all the elements that bring to life classic songs from the 60's onwards. Energy, fun and professionalism are the key ingredients that will make audiences want to get on their feet and dance.
Craig Gould & The Noble Thieves: Craig Gould’s talent has received comparisons with songwriting royalty such as Cat Stevens, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac.
Debut album ‘Songs from the Campfire’ achieved top 20 positioning in the UK’s Official Americana. He has a growing reputation as one of the hottest new artists on the independent music scene.
The record, listed amongst the ‘Best Albums of 2023’ by respected music publications shows Gould’s journey through severe mental illness. He has sell-out shows on two national tours, appearances at The Long Road and Ynot Festivals, and BBC Radio support from all corners of the UK. Gould connects audiences through story and song is gaining well-deserved popularity.
Councillor Lewis Smith, portfolio holder for people services, engagement and leisure for Tamworth Borough Council, said: “With so many local talented musicians, I’m delighted we can showcase this talent in our town centre venue for an unforgettable evening of live music.
“Local music is at the heart of our community, and we are very excited to welcome back live local musicians to the assembly rooms as part of its regular programme of performances.
“The assembly rooms team have been working hard in the background to bring to life what will be a great opportunity for residents and visitors to hear talent from local artists.
“Audiences are in for a real treat and will also be supporting some of our very best local acts.”
Tickets are priced at £10, with doors opening at 6:30pm. Book via: What's On | Tamworth Arts and Events, or pop in to the Tamworth Assembly Rooms to buy tickets from the box office or call 01827 709 618.