Conservatory training, Irish roots, working-class upbringing: Socially-conscious, melodic music!
Joe Jencks is an 25-year veteran of the international folk circuit, an award-winning songwriter, and celebrated vocalist based in Chicago. Joe delivers engaged musical narratives filled with heart, soul, groove and grit. Having penned several #1 Folksongs including the ever-relevant Lady of The Harbor, Jencks is also co-founder of the harmony trio, Brother Sun. From Festivals like Falcon Ridge, Kerrville, Mariposa, and Old Songs, to venues like Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, Jencks has enthralled diverse audiences, noted for his merging of musical beauty, social consciousness, and spiritual exploration. Jencks serves it all up with a lyric baritone voice that has the edgy richness of a good sea-salt caramel.
Tickets: $17 in advance ($10 for students and active Military with ID) and $20 at the door. Tickets on EventBrite or call All Souls at 860-443-0316 by November 10 to reserve your seat.
Unity Hall at All Souls UU 19 Jay Street, New London CT 06320
Upcoming FNFolk 2022-23 Concerts: all concerts 7:30 pm (doors open at 7)
- Dec 9: Magpie Terry Leonino and Greg Artzner
- January 13: Geoff Kaufman
- Feb 10: The Crossing by Mike Bailey – benefit concert for refugees: StartFresh
- March 24: Kala Farnham
- April 21: Kristen Graves
- May 12: Kat and Brad