Up-and-coming powerhouse singer/songwriter – valley-based Joe H Henry – celebrates the release of his début album, Real Things, with a full band performance at The Carleton on Friday, March 7th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $20 + HST.
With a voice “as powerful as a freight train” Indigenous Singer-Songwriter Joe H Henry bellows the flames of gritty Americana Roots with a whole lot of Soul.
Known for his thoughtful lyrics, signature storytelling, and innate ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life; Henry’s well of inspiration runs deep with experiences from a homeless train hopping youth to a homesteading father of five, and you can feel it in every line he sings.
Named “One of the brightest new lights on the East Coast music scene” (Troy Greencorn – Executive Director, Stanfest/DeCoste Performing Arts Centre) Henry released his debut EP “Keep the Fire Burning” in summer 2023, and has quickly become a name to watch with award nominations for 2024 Blues Recording of the Year (ECMA) and 2024 Americana Recording of the Year (Nova Scotia Music awards), as well as nominations for Indigenous Artist of the Year.
Blowing audiences away both solo and with his band at many of the Maritime’s biggest festivals, theatres, and prestigious events, Joe H Henry is an absolute powerhouse of a performer. .