Keeley Forsyth featuring Matthew Bourne
Book NowAcclaimed singer Keeley Forsyth returns for a rare and stripped back performance, accompanied by Matthew Bourne on piano.
In recent years, Keeley has worked with many esteemed collaborators, including Ben Frost, Colin Stetson, Teho Teardo, Louis Carnell, Gazelle Twin, Evelyn Glennie, Yann Tiersen and Hiro Ama.
With 3 critically acclaimed albums now behind her, Forsyth has become a leading and sought after performer, known for the raw emotionality of her singular vocal ability and striking physical performance. She has left an indelible mark on stages around the world, including Dark Mofo, Le Guess Who?, LEV, CTM, Unsound, Pitchfork, Rewire and Donaufestival, and tonight returns to an unplugged voice and piano performance.
This new tour is an opportunity to experience Keeley Forsyth in an intimate setting alongside collaborator Matthew Bourne, as they perform their new collection, among other works.
“What a bloody phenomenal album, in a space all of its own.”
– The Quietus
“Forsyth paints her world’s rugged beauty in tones that could stop listeners dead.”
– 4/5 Mojo
“Nobody else is making music, so spectral, elegant and bruised quite like this.”
– 9/10 Loud & Quiet
“The new Scott Walker.”
– The Guardian

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