Jack L - The Great Wall of China

Jack L - The Great Wall of China

Friday, 27 June 2014, 8.30pm
Added by droichead
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Tommy Swarbrigg Promotions

Music - Friday 27th June | 8:30pm | Tickets €20

Jack L returns to Drogheda with his smash hit show “The Great Wall Of China” when he plays Droichead Arts Centre on Friday 27 June “The Great Wall of China” is his latest single which is getting a lot of air play right around the country. A powerful self-penned ballad, it shows the man’s voice off to stunning effect. In this show, Jack will be giving a potted history of his amazing career to date and will be performing songs from his recent smash hit show “The 27Club” It is the biggest grossing event on the Irish music calendar for the year. Selling out every show on the tour, since November 2012.

An estimated 100,000 have been to see the show since November last year. “The 27 Club” is the name bestowed upon a remarkable group of artists who passed away at the age of 27. The show features the work of Iconic singers such as Janis Joplin, The Doors, Robert Johnson, The Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse, The Bunnymen, Jimi Hendrix and Nirvana. They are all interpreted by the Irish multi-platinum Jack, in his own spellbinding and legendry performance ability Exploring this mysterious number, Jack interweaves their legacy not through a vale of tears but in a rip-roaring musical celebration of life itself.

It is a dramatic and unforgettable show and has sold out every date on the tour. Making it one of the most successful shows to tour in 2012 / 2013 He was on tour in Britain in October and November for series of live shows with Jools Holland and his band. Jools saw a clip of Jack in Edinburgh Festival in August and contacted him about joining the show!

“Jack is one of the greatest interpreters of song lyrics I have heard in recent years”….Christopher Riddle

“As with all great shows, it’s over too soon”……Edinburgh Evening News 2013

“A gorgeous, versatile Baritone”…………………… The Washington Post

“Jack L’s voice is an irresistible force of nature”…..Joanna Braniff, Irish News

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Added by droichead on 20 May 2014

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