Julian Taylor and friends set to perform on Feb. 15 at southwest Scarborough’s Acoustic Harvest
By MATTHEW STEPHENS
East Toronto’s Julian Taylor is set to perform at the Acoustic Harvest concert in southwest Scarborough this month.
The concert is set for Saturday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. at St Paul’s United Church (200 McIntosh St).
Advance tickets can be purchased for $35 online at https://www.acousticharvest.ca/, or at the door for $40.
Joining headliner Taylor at the Feb. 15 concert will be guests Robert Preist, Rosanne Barker Thornley, and Tyler Ellis. There will be an opening performance by Quote the Raven.
The concert is being billed as an Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories with Friends.
Described by The Globe and Mail as a “unique and important voice on the Canadian roots-and-folk scene”, Taylor is a multifaceted musician.
Known best for his blend of folk, rock, rhythm and blues, the singer-songwriter’s career has spanned decades and earned him critical international acclaim for his heartfelt lyrics, rich vocals, and dynamic performances.
His musical works often incorporate his mixed Mohawk and West Indian roots to explore themes of identity, heritage, and personal growth.
Taylor has garnered multiple awards and nominations, including several Juno Award nominations and Performing Artist of the Year by Folk Music Ontario.
His vast catalogue affirms his status as a prominent figure in the world of Canadian music.
