Rennie Pearson: House concert near Invercargill
Tue, 05 Oct
|Contact me if interested
tunes, songs and stories, from Ireland, Scotland and Maritime Canada
Time & Location
05 Oct 2021, 7:30 pm
Contact me if interested
About the event
A House concert at Brads place. First half will be my solo show and then he will join me for the second half!
Doors Sales $20
Grounded in the Celtic musical traditions, Rennie Pearson takes the listener on a journey through history, weaving together tunes and songs and the tales that accompany them to create an intricate and varied show. His engaging stage presence and storytelling opens the door for audiences to connect with the music, which he plays on the wooden flute, Irish tin whistles, guitar, bodhran and voice.
Rennie grew up in Wellington with Celtic music in his blood. Having heard the traditional music of Ireland and Scotland on his parents CDs as a baby, he grew up knowing he just had to learn to play like this. He picked up the flute at age 8, learning by ear in Irish sessions under the guidance of Galway born…