Celtic Connections
Wed, 29 Jan
|Drygate Brewery
A major festival running for three weeks in Glasgow, UNESCO designated "City of Music". I will be playing Wed Jan 29 with Emily Barker!
Time & Location
29 Jan 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm GMT
Drygate Brewery, Glasgow, UK
About the event
Ernest Aines and Emily Barker are sharing a double bill at The Drygate Brewery . Experience an unforgettable evening of heartfelt music as acclaimed singer-songwriters Emily Barker and Ernest Aines share the stage at Drygate Brewery as part of Celtic Connections.
Emily Barker, renowned for her evocative storytelling and soulful voice, has captivated audiences worldwide with her genre-defying blend of folk, Americana, and roots music. A celebrated artist with multiple awards to her name, Barker’s performances are both intimate and powerful, weaving vivid narratives through her melodies. Her songs, including the BAFTA-winning theme to Wallander, resonate deeply, reflecting themes of love, loss, and resilience.
Joining her is Australian alt-folk rising star Ernest Aines. Known for his intricate fingerstyle guitar, soulful voice, and poignant lyrics, Aines has drawn comparisons to Nick Drake and Ray LaMontagne. His music blends folk, indie, and acoustic influences, creating an immersive experience of connection and timeless…