(London) Home > Events > Folk

Jake Xerxes Fussell: An Evening of Captivating Folk-Blues in Historic York
Overview
Jake Xerxes Fussell, celebrated for his captivating interpretations of traditional American folk songs, brings his unique sound to the National Centre For Early Music. Fussell, known for albums like 'What in the Natural World' and collaborations with musicians like Nathan Bowles, delves deep into the history of each song, offering listeners a blend of scholarship and heartfelt performance. The National Centre For Early Music, nestled in the heart of York, is a converted medieval church renowned for its acoustics and intimate setting. York, a city steeped in Roman and Viking history, provides a fitting backdrop for an evening of timeless folk music. Expect an unforgettable experience as Fussell weaves stories through song, honoring the rich tapestry of American musical heritage. This autumn, experience the magic of Jake Xerxes Fussell in a venue perfectly suited to his craft.
Highlights
Critically Acclaimed Album 'What in the Natural World': Fussell's album 'What in the Natural World' has garnered widespread acclaim for its unique interpretations of traditional folk songs and Fussell's distinctive vocal style.
Intimate Venue with Exceptional Acoustics: The National Centre For Early Music, a converted medieval church, is celebrated for its superb acoustics, providing an ideal setting for folk music performances.
Collaborations with Esteemed Musicians: Fussell has collaborated with notable musicians like Nathan Bowles, enriching his sound and showcasing his versatility.
Rich Historical Context of York: The city of York, with its deep Roman and Viking roots, adds a layer of historical significance to the event, enhancing the overall cultural experience for attendees.
Location
Meeting Point
National Centre For Early Music York GB
