Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre is set to play an intimate show at Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs
7.30pm - 10pm
Martin Barre, Jethro Tull’s guitarist for over 43 years. His sound and playing was a major factor in their success. Album sales have exceeded 60 million units and they continue to be played worldwide, representing an important part of classic rock history.
Martin’s guitar playing has earned him a high level of respect and recognition. His solos were voted 25th best solo ever in the USA and 20th best solo ever in the UK for his playing on Aqualung. His playing on the album Crest of a Knave earned him a Grammy award in 1989.
As well as numerous Jethro Tull albums, Martin has worked with many other artists including Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Gary Moore, Joe Bonamassa and Chris Thompson and has shared the stage with such legends as Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, and Led Zeppelin.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a PRE-FESTIVAL EVENT and not included within the Festival Week Tickets and must be purchased separately.
About the Venue: Home to our main afternoon and evening and morning coffee concerts and workshops, a superb venue in the heart of the town. The 300 seat, air conditioned, auditorium is an excellent concert space.
Refreshments: Cafe serving coffees, lunches and cakes, and Folk Week Volunteers run a small bar which opens 45 mins before concerts.
Accessibility: Full disabled facilities including a lift to the main auditorium and workshop areas.
Adult £41.50 / Child (under 16s) £20.75
Address
Jethro Tull's Martin Barre Pre Festival Special
Queen's Road Baptist Church, Queens Rd, Broadstairs
CT10 1NU
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