David Francey live at The Trailside Music Hall

David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, often described as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). Since releasing his debut album Torn Screen Door in 1999, Francey has become a fixture on the folk music scene, known for his unflinching honesty, poetic songwriting, and deep reverence for everyday life.
With four JUNO Awards, numerous international accolades, and songs covered by artists such as The Del McCoury Band, The Rankin Family, James Keelaghan, and Tracy Grammer, Francey’s influence stretches far beyond Canadian borders.