Following the success of their acclaimed double album ‘The Alders & The Ashes' Canadian folk/country/roots collective The Hello Darlins have announced a series of live performances in the UK and Europe this summer.
The tour will commence with performances in the Netherlands at Tonder Festival from August 21-24. The band will then travel to the UK, making appearances at the Shrewsbury Folk Festival and the legendary Green Note in London. Their European journey will continue with additional shows in the Netherlands and Germany.
Tour Dates:
- August 21 – 24: Tonder Festival, The Netherlands
- August 26: Shrewsbury Folk Festival
- August 29: The Green Note, London
Tickets available via: thehellodarlins.com
The Hello Darlins are fronted by Romani-Canadian musician Candace Lacina and renowned keyboardist Mike Little. This collective of Canada’s top session and touring musicians blends country, gospel, and blues, earning comparisons to iconic groups like The Eagles, The Carter Family, and The Band. Their live performances, characterized by flawless harmonies and captivating stage presence, have garnered critical acclaim.
After their debut at the UK Americana Music Week in 2023, the band is eager to return to the UK. This tour will allow fans to experience tracks from their latest album ‘The Alders & The Ashes' which explores themes of life, love, change, and growth. The album has been praised by veteran country music writer Alan Cackett as “stunning with radiating harmonies and toe-tapping instrumentation,” and Americana UK lauded their “staggering technical proficiency.”
The Alders & The Ashes was recorded at L.A.’s United Recording Studios with multi-Grammy-winning engineer Ross Hogarth. The album features contributions from bassist Bob Glaub and drummer Chad Cromwell, with guitarist/co-producer Murray Pulver and mixes by Grammy Award winner Mike Poole.
With millions of streams and three Canadian Folk Music Awards nominations, The Hello Darlins have proven their prowess on stage, having performed for 187 days in 2023. Known for backing legendary artists like BB King, Shania Twain, and Rodney Crowell, the band is now making their mark with their own powerful and enchanting live shows.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit thehellodarlins.com.
