Music
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Juno nominee Jenn Grant, has released four albums to her name. Her most recent, and first US released record, The Beautiful Wild, is a depart from the giddy blush of her previous album Honeymoon Punch, and won for ECMA POP Recording of the year. On this album, her prismatic, iridescent voice continues to sparkle over adventurous layers of harp, sitar and flute. Grant’s intuitive ability to express emotion has helped to define her as one of Canada’s premiere vocalists.
Jenn Grant is a lively member of her East Coast Community. Her latest release featuring performances by Rose Cousins, Old Man Leudecke, and 41 members of The Halifax Boys Honor Choir.
Recently, a new side project titled AquaAlta, has been revealed which is a recording project and collaboration between Charles Austin (Superfriendz) and Graeme Campbell. Known for their co production on several Buck 65 albums, on which Grant co wrote several songs with Buck 65, including Paper Airplane.
A Graduate of NSCAD, she studied painting, drawing and sculpture. She has performed across North America, Europe, Japan and Australia, but resides in Nova Scotia, where she continues to write music and paint, and is currently writing her fifth album.
Daniel Ledwell is a musician, producer, painter, and graphic designer. He is a member of the award winning group In-flight Safety and an acclaimed solo folk artist who has appeared with Julie Doiron, Jenn Grant, The Weakerthans, Jolie Holland, Rose Cousins, Emm Gryner and Royal Wood.
Ledwell is also a painter working primarily in oil and canvas, with a degree in Fine Arts from Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick; a graphic designer who has designed album artwork for Rose Cousins, In-Flight Safety and Norma Jean MacDonald, as well as tour posters for a wide array of artists; and the producer of three highly polished records for Maritime-based folk and rock artists, with further projects underway.
Don Brownrigg
In a country known for multi-talented singer/songwriters, the Halifax-based Brownrigg (via Codroy Valley, Newfoundland) has written 10 honest and vivid tunes resulting in an absolutely unique album. Both commercial (Sweet Dream Sleeper/When The Heart Resigns) and credible at the same time (Fight For Your Castle/No Smoke, No Gun), It Takes All Kinds is enhanced by Don's lovely vocals (Just Breathe/The Swing Song) and Daniel's one of a kind production (I Think I'm Leaving Halifax/How Are You Supposed to Know).
Brownrigg brings his charms to the live stage with a rich voice, filled with experience and wisdom, and captivates audiences with storytelling and soulful serenades. After releasing Wander Songs in 2007 (weewerk), he toured Canada, the United States, and Europe performing with the likes of Serena Ryder, Shawn Colvin, and Great Lake Swimmers.
contact@unionstreetcafe.ca
538-7787
Juno nominee Jenn Grant, has released four albums to her name. Her most recent, and first US released record, The Beautiful Wild, is a depart from the giddy blush of her previous album Honeymoon Punch, and won for ECMA POP Recording of the year. On this album, her prismatic, iridescent voice continues to sparkle over adventurous layers of harp, sitar and flute. Grant’s intuitive ability to express emotion has helped to define her as one of Canada’s premiere vocalists.
Jenn Grant is a lively member of her East Coast Community. Her latest release featuring performances by Rose Cousins, Old Man Leudecke, and 41 members of The Halifax Boys Honor Choir.
Recently, a new side project titled AquaAlta, has been revealed which is a recording project and collaboration between Charles Austin (Superfriendz) and Graeme Campbell. Known for their co production on several Buck 65 albums, on which Grant co wrote several songs with Buck 65, including Paper Airplane.
A Graduate of NSCAD, she studied painting, drawing and sculpture. She has performed across North America, Europe, Japan and Australia, but resides in Nova Scotia, where she continues to write music and paint, and is currently writing her fifth album.
Daniel Ledwell is a musician, producer, painter, and graphic designer. He is a member of the award winning group In-flight Safety and an acclaimed solo folk artist who has appeared with Julie Doiron, Jenn Grant, The Weakerthans, Jolie Holland, Rose Cousins, Emm Gryner and Royal Wood.
Ledwell is also a painter working primarily in oil and canvas, with a degree in Fine Arts from Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick; a graphic designer who has designed album artwork for Rose Cousins, In-Flight Safety and Norma Jean MacDonald, as well as tour posters for a wide array of artists; and the producer of three highly polished records for Maritime-based folk and rock artists, with further projects underway.
Don Brownrigg
In a country known for multi-talented singer/songwriters, the Halifax-based Brownrigg (via Codroy Valley, Newfoundland) has written 10 honest and vivid tunes resulting in an absolutely unique album. Both commercial (Sweet Dream Sleeper/When The Heart Resigns) and credible at the same time (Fight For Your Castle/No Smoke, No Gun), It Takes All Kinds is enhanced by Don's lovely vocals (Just Breathe/The Swing Song) and Daniel's one of a kind production (I Think I'm Leaving Halifax/How Are You Supposed to Know).
Brownrigg brings his charms to the live stage with a rich voice, filled with experience and wisdom, and captivates audiences with storytelling and soulful serenades. After releasing Wander Songs in 2007 (weewerk), he toured Canada, the United States, and Europe performing with the likes of Serena Ryder, Shawn Colvin, and Great Lake Swimmers.
Pricing & Tickets
Pricing: $20+tax
Where to buy Tickets: Union Street Cafe
Where to buy Tickets: Union Street Cafe
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