Great Western Roots

Great Western Roots Music & Arts Promoters

Great Western Roots are a group of Torbay-based music promoters who put on gigs in South Devon featuring some of the best roots (folk/country/blues/bluegrass/reggae/jazz) musicians around.

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GWR working with Hannahs / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2013-08-01T00:00:00Z">Thu 01 Aug 2013</span>GWR working with Hannahs / Thu 01 Aug 2013

Recently, we have linked up with Hannahs at Seale-Hayne to create a season of musical events at the Yellow Room. The partnership aims to bring some of the best folk, blues, country, world and roots musicians to South De...

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JOSH HARTY / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-04-01T00:00:00Z">Fri 01 Apr 2016</span>JOSH HARTY / Fri 01 Apr 2016

Touring across continents, Josh Harty's unique blend of American music has become a must-hear for those who keep the tradition of country, blues and folk close to their hearts. Born and raised on the plains of North Dako...

ANGEL SNOW AND MATTHEW PERRYMAN JONES / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-02-26T00:00:00Z">Fri 26 Feb 2016</span>ANGEL SNOW AND MATTHEW PERRYMAN JONES / Fri 26 Feb 2016

It’s no exaggeration to say that Angel astonished audiences when she toured here in March last year. Her voice is utterly unforgettable and her songs, a couple of which have been recorded by Alison Krauss, are dynamite. ...

EMILY BARKER / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-01-29T00:00:00Z">Fri 29 Jan 2016</span>EMILY BARKER / Fri 29 Jan 2016

Emily Barker is the award-winning songwriter and performer of the theme to BBC TV’s Wallander starring Kenneth Branagh. Her music is a blend of roots influences from country to English folk via 60s pop. Alongside the ...