BLAIR DUNLOP (UK) with Special Guest MIA KELLY (CAN)

About This Event

<p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E1E1E;"><strong>Blair Dunlop</strong>, award-winning British singer-songwriter and guitarist, has now released 5 albums, 1 live album and toured around the globe. &nbsp;All of this in a relatively short career is astounding alone but what sets Blair apart from his peers is the lyrical and musical maturity with which he writes. &nbsp;His third album &lsquo;Gilded&rsquo; was released in May 2016 on his own label &ndash; Gilded Wings &ndash; and was widely acclaimed gaining BBC Radio 2 Playlist status for the two single releases (&lsquo;The Egoist&rsquo; and &lsquo;356&rsquo;). &nbsp;Prior to this Blair released his acclaimed album &lsquo;House Of Jacks&rsquo; in mid 2014 which lived up to the promise of his 2012 debut &lsquo;Blight and Blossom&rsquo; (the quality of which contributed to his winning the BBC Radio 2 Horizon Award). &nbsp;Blair has now cemented his place as one of Britain&rsquo;s most exciting talents.. 2024 Blair saw the release of his 5th studio album <strong>&lsquo;Out of the Rain&rsquo;</strong> on his own label to rave reviews. &nbsp;</span></p><p style='margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline;'><em><span style='font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1E1E1E;'>&ldquo;this is a glorious welcome re-energised return that should comfortably reinstate Dunlop among folk rock&rsquo;s upper echelons.&rdquo; &nbsp;</span></em><strong><em><span style='font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1E1E1E;'>KLOF Review</span></em></strong></p><p style='margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline;'><em><span style='font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1E1E1E;'>There is so much to enjoy on this record, and repeated listens unveil level on level of depth that is richly rewarding. Here comes the summer, people, and here comes a record to soundtrack it.</span></em><br><strong><em><span style='font-size:15px;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1E1E1E;'>Americana UK Review 9/10</span></em></strong></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><img src="https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/production-api-file-upload/uploads%2Fclient-19178%2Fevent-description%2F1764024131739-blair+dunlop+landscapr.png" style="width: 449px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><br></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'>With Special Guest <strong>Mia Kelly (CAN)</strong></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><strong>Mia Kelly</strong> is an award-winning singer-songwriter from Gatineau, Quebec, making her mark on the Canadian folk music scene with a distinctive blend of folk, rock, and blues. Since releasing her debut album <em>Garden Through The War</em> (2022), she has been recognized as a poetic lyricist with a powerful and versatile voice. Known for her ability to weave the stories of those around her into her music, Mia is an imaginative storyteller who channels raw, vulnerable emotion through expertly crafted songs.</p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><img src="https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/production-api-file-upload/uploads%2Fclient-19178%2Fevent-description%2F1764024310914-Mia+Kelly+img.jpeg" style="width: 330px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'><br></p><p style='margin: 0cm 0cm 8.4pt; font-size: 16px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;'>With Support from <strong>Daisy Kilbourne</strong></p><hr><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="font-size: 18px;">TICKETING INFO</span></strong>&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: center;">Please have a digital or printed copy of your ticket ready on arrival along with a valid photo ID. Acceptable ID includes a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence, State Approved &lsquo;Proof of Age&rsquo; card or Passport.</p><p style="text-align: center;">The Brunswick Ballroom strives to improve our practices when it comes to sustainability and to reduce our carbon footprint. We don&rsquo;t sell or provide plastic water bottles.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="font-size: 18px;">VENUE INFO</span></strong>&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://brunswickballroom.com.au/menu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>THE BALLROOM MENU</strong></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>The kitchen will be serving &#39;The Main&#39; Menu for this show.</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You can view the delicious offerings available by clicking&nbsp;</span><a href="https://brunswickballroom.com.au/menu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">here</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://brunswickballroom.com.au/frequently-asked-questions/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>ACCESSIBILITY</strong></span></a><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>The Brunswick Ballroom is Accessible.</strong><br>The Brunswick Ballroom has made significant improvements to accessibility by installing an&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.acornstairlifts.com.au/stairlift/stairlift-curved-staircase" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Acorn Chairlift</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. (Model: New Acorn Indoor 180 Curved Stairlift.)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Companion Tickets Accepted</strong></span><br>Accessible Seating can be purchased by entering this code before selecting your tickets: BBACCESS26<br>Accessible Seating ensures a reserved seat for both you and your companion.<br>Premium Accessible Seating ensures a reserved table and includes one complimentary meal for both you and your companion from the Selfish section of our menu.<br>Companion tickets must be valid and will be checked upon entry into the venue.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://brunswickballroom.com.au/frequently-asked-questions/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>VENUE FAQS</strong></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>To find out more about the venue, FAQs can be viewed by clicking <a href="https://brunswickballroom.com.au/frequently-asked-questions/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</span></p><hr><p><br></p><p><img src="https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/production-api-file-upload/uploads%2Fclient-19178%2Fevent-description%2F1768198066535-1768198066535.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></p>