Jon Boden - Ely Arts Week

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring Jon Boden, a luminary in the folk music scene! 🌟 With a career that traverses folk clubs, theatrical compositions, and innovative communal music-making, Jon is truly a towering figure in folk history.

Best known for his role in the film About Time, where his song has captivated over 9 million views on YouTube and 22 million plays on Spotify, Jon was also the lead singer and main arranger for the acclaimed band Bellowhead. This folk juggernaut has sold over 250,000 albums and packed venues like the iconic Royal Albert Hall! 🎤🎻

Since his solo career began in 2006, Jon has won 11 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards—the most of any artist—and has been honored as Folk Singer of The Year and even received honorary doctorates in music. His solo performances encompass a dynamic range from folk arrangements to traditional ballads, showcasing his exceptional skills on the fiddle, guitar, and concertina. 🎸

Support Acts:
✨ Cliff n Prue: A brother-and-sister duo from Ely, whose music resonates with stories of shared lives. Discover more!
✨ Lizzy Hardingham: A folk-infused singer-songwriter whose heartfelt songs create genuine connections. Imagine a blend of Christine Collister and Joni Mitchell with a contemporary twist! Check her out!

Don't miss this chance to experience Jon's remarkable artistry!
📍 Location: Ship Lane, CB7 4BB Ely
🎟️ Tickets: Grab your tickets here!