folk @ temperance | Kevin Dempsey "live from your living room"
Schedule
Thu Sep 18 2025 at 07:00 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
33 Bath Street,Royal Leamington Spa,CV31 3AF,GB | Leamington, EN
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We are super-thrilled to present an eveinng with the wonderful Kevin Dempsey. One of the finest guitarists in the known universe.We are very much looking forward to welcoming back the wonderful Kevin Dempsey for an intimate evening, live from Leamington's living room. Not to be missed.
Doors 7pm. Music 7:30pm.
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Kevin Dempsey is one of the most sought-after musicians on the UK folk scene and beyond. A master performer on the guitar, an arranger, a singer, and a top-quality live entertainer. He is an expert in guitar styles and will dazzle you with his dexterity, haunt you, with soulful melody, or simply play you a song you will never forget.
He has played and recorded with many of the most famous names in acoustic and folk music: Dave Swarbrick, Joe Broughton, Chris Leslie, Peter Knight, Dando Shaft, Uiscedwr, Whippersnapper, Mary Black, and Jacqui McShee.
Whether in an intimate acoustic environment, or a large festival stage where he fills the air with spellbinding music, Kevin puts his audience at ease and takes them on a varied and wonderful musical journey.
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“The beautiful voice of Kevin Dempsey” – Mike Harding
"Kevin’s guitar playing is inspired and inspiring; the strings bending to Kevin’s will as he insists on getting the sound he wants. Kev is the best guitarist on the planet.” Joe Broughton
“I’ve played with them all, Kev’s the best.” Dave Swarbrick
“One of the UK’s most admired and charismatic guitarists.” Colin Irwin
“Kevin Dempsey is a master of tricky rhythms and effortlessly complicated guitar parts and spreads a wonderfully dignified calm through the turbulent and muddied waters of my outpourings.” John Kirkpatrick
“A beautiful guitarist.” Martin Carthy
“Kev plays the kind of things the rest of us dream about.” Simon Nicol
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Where is it happening?
33 Bath Street,Royal Leamington Spa,CV31 3AF,GB, 33 Bath Street, Leamington Spa, CV31 3AF, United Kingdom, LeamingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
