Graham Wardrop

The Levin Folk Music Club has a great concert coming up on Friday Sept 11, 2020. Graham Wardrop's concert starts promptly at 7:30 pm with an open mic scheduled in the second half of the evening. Performers are welcome to sing one song each after the break.

Due to COVID regulations, there will be no supper but audiences are welcome to bring their own refreshments. Distancing of chairs, sanitizers and COVID tracing apply.

Graham has been acclaimed as New Zealand's finest fingerstyle guitarist. After thirty years in the professional arena, he is regularly called upon to give concert performances, to play on television and studio recording sessions, to hold workshops in advanced fingerstyle techniques for steel string guitar, along with providing atmospheric music in sophisticated dining situations.

Graham has performed solo and alongside some of the world's finest musicians, dazzling audiences at countless festivals, concerts and corporate functions. He has toured, opened shows and/or worked with:

Tommy Emmanuel
Valdy
Martin Taylor
Leo Kottke
Suzanne Lynch
Anne Kirkpatrick
Michael Fix
Manhattan Transfer
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Vanessa-Mae
Michael Crawford
Jasper Carrot
Billy T. James
Slim Dusty
Gray Bartlett

Not only does Graham maintain a busy performance schedule, but he also handcrafts instruments on which he performs.

He is a musician of great versatility and his love of balance, harmony and precision culminate in his richness of sound and a unique style of performance.

A wonderful musical evening is guaranteed. All welcome!