Sunday Sessions - Songwriter Round Hosted By The Night Hearts ft. Eve Williams

Schedule

Sun Sep 22 2024 at 12:00 pm

Location

Belfast Barge | Belfast, NI

The Sunday Sessions, hosted by The Night Hearts is a Nashville-style songwriters round. A unique performance format where songwriters share the stage, playing their songs in turn and sharing the stories behind them. This intimate setting fosters collaboration, with artists often joining in on each other’s songs, offering a rare glimpse into their creative processes.
Designed to showcase the rich and diverse array of songwriting and artistic talent in Northern Ireland. The Sunday Sessions are a fortnightly writers round. All set within the intimate and picturesque setting of The Belfast Barge’s Riverside Café/Bar.
This weeks guest artist is Eve Williams
Individual Act Blurbs
Eve Williams
Eve Williams is an award winning singer and songwriter from Co. Down in Northern Ireland.
Forced to give up a sensible day job due to severe rheumatoid arthritis, she signed a music publishing deal and started writing and releasing music. It is her hope that her music makes people feel like they can overcome barriers.
Eve has played at several international venues and festivals including the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Celtic Connections in Glasgow and YouBloom Dublin. She toured the UK with her 2016 album Peregreni and since the pandemic has been playing songs from her latest album, Scratch the Surface, on YouTube and Zoom as well as in Northern Ireland but is soon to travel again in 2024.
Eve has released 4 albums to critical acclaim from music publications including Americana UK and Maverick Country. The Musician described her as ‘an artist of considerable sophistication’ and Maverick Country commented on the strength of her songwriting. Eve has been named One to Watch twice by Nashville Songwriters Association International and is the winner of the 2019 Northern Ireland Prestige Award for Best Singer and Best
Songwriter.
She also writes music across the world in Nashville, Spain, Norway, England and Ireland. Artists she has written with include JC Stuart and Holly Tandy of X Factor 2017.
Eve holds a Master of Music in Songwriting and often speaks on the art and business of songwriting with more than 20, 000 enrolments in her online courses. Eve is a member of the Ivors Academy Irish Council and The Music Leaders Network. She was a finalist in Local Women magazine's 2024 Inspirational Women Awards for Woman of the Year in the Arts.
Currently, Eve is writing material for TV, film and theatre as well as for performance
The Night Hearts
The Night Hearts are best described as blending the fresh-faced sounds of today’s Pop/Rock with a dash of Americana / Modern Country Pop/Rock Stylings. Led by Songwriting and Production Duo Chantelle McAteer and Chris Logan.
They have received support from the likes of BBC Introducing (CWR), BBC Radio
2, BBC Radio London, Guitarist Magazine and Spotify editorial playlist support, such as ‘Very Nearly Nashville’. They have toured with the likes of Lucy Spraggan and also played several major festivals such as The Big Feastival, Pub In The Park and Country 2 Country Festival in London’s 02.

Where is it happening?

Belfast Barge, Belfast, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Host or Publisher The Rising

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