DAMIAN WILSON
Autumn 2013 Tour Dates
The hugely talented Damian Wilson heads out on a series of live dates commencing in September Damian who has performed with some of the cream of British Prog Rock bands will be playing solo shows some of which are acoustic shows with free entry
From September Damian Wilson will embark on an adventurous trek of playing songs from his solo albums, including a selection never performed live before, and songs from the various bands he plays and has played in. There will be a select number of special shows in which he will be joined on stage by the people who were at the heart of the original recordings. The Damian Wilson Ensemble
Damian Wilson is a singer-songwriter widely known for his contribution to the progressive rock and metal genre as lead singer for bands such as Threshold, Headspace and Landmarq. He has recorded four solo albums, released a live DVD set and a double disc ‘best of’ compilation I Thought The World Was Listening 1997-2011.
As a well respected and highly sought after guest vocalist he has worked on projects with Ayreon, Star One and Gary Hughes. Damian has also worked with Rick Wakeman's English Rock Ensemble, Guy Fletcher, Aina, After Forever, Mostly Autumn and Praying Mantis. He is currently front man for Headspace, Threshold and the Maiden uniteD project.
He played the lead role of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables on their UK National Tour and has been voted 'Best Vocalist' several times at the Classic Rock Society UK annual awards.
The Damian Wilson Ensemble comprise Andrew Holdsworth on piano. Andrew produced and played on all of Damian's solo albums; being a constant factor in almost everything Damian has released as a solo artist, Tony Woollard on cello. Tony played on almost all of Damian's solo albums. No one else understands these songs better than Tony and Damian of course, telling the stories behind the songs, special guests will join the Ensemble along the way.
UK Dates and info
Pre-tour acoustic sessions (free mostly unamplified sessions)
Aug 25 The Old Crown Weybridge, Surrey
Thames Street, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 8LP
T: 01932 842 844
T: 01932 842 844
Evening show / free entrance
Aug 28 Tamesis Dock, London
Albert Embankement London SE1 7TP
Evening show / free entrance
Sep 21 The Old Inn Mullion, Cornwall
Churchtown Mullion TR12 7HNT: 01326 240240
www.oldinnmullion.co.uk
Evening show / free entrance
Damian Wilson Ensemble shows
with Tony Woollard (Cello), Andrew Holdsworth (Piano) and special guests
Wed. 25 September LONDON
12 Bar Club, Denmark Street, London, WC2H 8NL. Booking Line 020 7240 2622
Doors 7pm Tickets £10 ADV./£12 DOOR
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Thu. 26 September LEICESTER
The Musician, Clyde Street, Leicester, LE1 2DE . Tel 0116 251 0080
Doors 8pm Tickets £10 ADV./£12 DOOR
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Fri. 27 September HIGH WYCOMBE
Arts 4 Every 1, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP 11 2PU
Show 7.30pm Tickets £10 adv. Tel 01494 445517
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Acoustic solo shows
Oct 16 The Junction Rainford, Merseyside
News Lane, Rainford, WA11 7JU
Evening show / £5 on the door
Oct 17 The Railway Bromley cross, Lancashire
37 Chapeltown Rd, Bromley Cross, Bolton BL7 9LY
Evening show / £5 on the door
Oct 18 The Swan With Two Necks Macclesfield, Cheshire
65 Chestergate, Macclesfield SK11 6DG
Evening show / £5 on the door
Oct 19 The Flying Shuttle Bury, Greater Manchester
Clerke Street, Bury BL9 0PN Evening show / £5 on the door
Oct 20 The Hop Inn Bier Shoppe, Ormskirk, West Lancashire
12 Burscough Street, Ormskirk L392ER
3 pm afternoon session / free
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