Chris Wood
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Chris Wood is an uncompromising writer whose music reveals his love for the unofficial history of the English-speaking people. With gentle intelligence he weaves the tradition with his own contemporary parables, and his writing has been said to share the same timeless quality as Richard Thompson at his best.
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Chris Wood's Handmade Life - With Mawkin: Causley and Lauren McCormick
A rare chance to see one of the giants of the English folk scene ably supported by two of its fastest rising stars. This is the debut performance of Chris Wood’s Handmade Life at the start of a national tour. Current recipient of BBC Folk Awards for Singer of the Year and Album of the year Chris Wood now tours with fellow Imagined Village members Andy Gangadeen, Barney Morse Brown and Robert Jarvis. Mawkin:Causley were nominated for a prestigious BBC Folk Award, before they’d even released an album. James and David Delarre, Danny Crump and Alex Goldsmith are joined by widely acclaimed Devon singer, Jim Causley. Lauren McCormick’s trio weave traditional and contemporary song with original tunes and intricate arrangements. Lauren is joined by James Delarre and Roz Gladstone.
