Singer, songwriter and storyteller Nick Hennessey is a dynamic and passionate performer whose love for the traditional culture of the British Isles forges together the note, the song and the spoken word into a unique and engaging style.
Nick’s style is confident, deliberate and completely disarming as you are invited to relax, listen and be carried along on a journey with him. His performances are memorable as well as inspiring and his critics all agree on the richness of his voice, whether singing or speaking.
Nick has travelled all over the UK and around the world, playing at folk clubs, literature festivals, village halls and venues such as the South Bank and the Albert Hall.
Age 11+
Running time – approx. 2 hrs (including interval)
nickhennessey.co.uk
Twitter: @NickHennessey
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‘A gifted interpreter of pieces, a damn good songwriter and blessed with a voice that pulls in the ear – SING OUT!
‘A singer with special vocal DNA’ - Dai Woosnam
‘A haunting voice’ – FOLK NORTH WEST
‘A bard-like performer who makes you listen’ – FOLK ROOTS
‘His live performances are magnetic and involving’ – TRAIDITIONAL MUSIC MAKER
‘A totally enchanting performer, full of warmth, imagination and skill’ - Frankie Armstrong