Robert Thomas & The Session Men at Grimross Brewing Co.
Fredericton, NB
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Robert Thomas has written songs for everyone from Kenny Rogers to Bonnie Raitt, and his band, The Sessionmen, has played with just about everybody else - Allison Kraus, Tony Rice, Doc Watson, Rita Macneil, The Rankins, Natalie MacMaster, Michelle Shocked and The Chieftans.....
Doors at 7 PM
Show at 8 PM
Tickets $20 advanced/$25 at the door
Robert Thomas and The Sessionmen
- Ray Legere - Fiddle/Mandolin/Guitar/Backing Vocals,
- Bruce Dixon - Bass/Backing Vocals
- Maxime Forbes - Keyboards/Backing Vocals perform all
Original Roots/Americana songs woven into a highly entertaining musical biography of Robert's long career as a published songwriter with Capitol/EMI. From haunting ballads like "Leaves of Elms" and "Twilight" to the hysterical commercial jingle portion of the show, to up tempo toe tappers like "Hot in Here" and "Jacksonville," these guys are one of the rare acts that truly blow audiences away at every stop, large or small. Don't miss a chance to see one of Canada's best
Reviews:
“An evening with Robert Thomas and The Sessionmen blends compelling songwriting with
impeccable roots acoustic musicianship and wonderful storytelling…not to be missed.”
Lara Pallis, Subterranea, London, U.K.
“Impressive musicianship, so clean, so solid and full of life and energy, I love ‘em”
Barbara Cloyd - Host, The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville
“Highly recommended”
The Americana Music Association
“I love this man and his music. RT has never given me a bad song, he sets the bar around here”
Don Grierson, VP A&R, Capitol Records/EMI (Joe Cocker, Dottie West, Kenny Rogers, Celine Dion, Sheena Easton).
Event Details
Date:
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Time:
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Location:
Grimross Brewing
600 Bishop Drive
Fredericton,
NB E3C 0B4
Event Categories:
Culture, Music, Other, Arts