20250214: Friday 14th February 2025: Freddie Hall and friends
£11.00
Freddie Hall with Johnny Wright and Fabian Bonner
Support: I, Claudia
At the Golden Hind, 355 Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1SP
8pm (Doors open 7:30pm)
Entry: £12(door), £11(advance), £10(members).
American soul singer and songwriter Freddie Hall originally from Canastota, New York, currently resides in Cambridge, England. He performs a variety of music from jazz to blues. He has developed a unique style of interpreting songs and makes his audience feel like they are part of the music. Freddie has supported and shared the stage with the likes of The Three Degrees, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, and Gladys Knight. Freddie has performed throughout various cities in the US including Las Vegas, Boston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco. After achieving success in America, he began touring internationally performing in the UK, Germany, Italy, France, and Austria. Freddie recently completed a tour of the French Riviera and Southern Italy and has an invitation to return and perform later this year.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFreddieHallBand/?locale=en_GB
Johnny Wright is the brilliant lead guitarist in Lexie Green's band and accompanies her when they play as a duo. He also performs with a number of other musicians and bands in the Cambridge area and hosts the Wednesday Session at Hanks Dirty in Cambridge.
https://www.facebook.com/johnnymagicboy/
Fabian Bonner has played gigs and festivals and toured with UK and US bands for 30 years. Festivals include Glastonbury, Cambridge Folk Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Cork Jazz Festival, Chiemee Reggae Festival . He has performed with Ralph Carney (Tom Waits, B-52s) and Jake Clemons (E Street Band . Currently playing with Smith and Brewer Band, Ezio, Sean O’Hanrahan. Locally he plays with his own band The Sure Can Play Boys, The 5 Federales with Nick Baraclough, and occasionally The Barefoot Doctors .
I, Claudia weaves a vibrant tapestry of musical styles, blending mellow acoustic sweetness with uplifting melodies that warm the soul. Her sound draws from a rich palette, infused with the heartfelt storytelling of folk, the smooth grooves of jazz, and the soulful depth of her own unique perspective. Every performance is sprinkled with a good sense of fun, inviting listeners to join her on a journey that's equal parts reflective and joyful.
Whether she’s delivering an intimate acoustic set or showcasing her genre-blurring versatility, I, Claudia's music has a way of connecting deeply with her audience. Expect songs that soothe, uplift, and occasionally surprise – a celebration of life’s highs, lows, and everything in between.