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Nomad Coffee, 546 Rue Queen, Fredericton, NB
We have two first timers for living roots for you. Doors at 6:00 PM Emma Dawson- 6:30 PM Amanda Keeley- 7:30 PM Entry $10 advanced/$15 door/Festival pass
Canadian singer-songwriter Amanda Keeley has swiftly carved a niche for herself as a spellbinding indie-folk artist. Her music, imbued with the raw, emotional depth of a seasoned soul, draws listeners into an intimate world of lyrical storytelling and melodic artistry. Keeley’s voice, often likened to the resonant tones of Sara Bareilles, the heartfelt authenticity of Brandi Carlile, and the haunting melancholy of City and Color, serves as a bridge between the timeless traditions of folk and the contemporary sensibilities of modern music. Her musical style is a tapestry of sound that reflects a myriad of influences. From the earthy strums of folk to the sultry cadences of r&b, and the catchy hooks of pop, Amanda’s music is a fusion of genres that creates a sound uniquely her own. Her performances are akin to a soul-stirring odyssey, characterized by the ethereal lift of her high registers and her silky, grounded lows. Amanda Keeley’s musical vision is a testament to her versatility and dedication to her craft. Following the critical success of previous singles “White Light” and “Better Days,” Amanda is armed with new music to further cement her as an artist worth your attention. Keep an ear out for this rising talent, as she is certain to leave an indelible mark on the indie-folk landscape and beyond. Emma Dawson is an emerging folk-pop artist from Fredericton, New Brunswick. Inspired by the heartbroken clarity of 70s rock, the story-telling of folk, and the ethereal nature of pop music, she writes songs that are rich, lush, and ... jarring. Emma’s music showcases her lyrical depth, her intuitive gift for writing melody, and her powerhouse vocals.
Entry $10 advanced/$15 door/Festival pass