David Ward

Country Singer / Banjo player

Auckland Area

David Ward
For that Good Ol’ Mountain Sound! David plays “clawhammer” and fingerstyle Banjo and sings Traditional Appalachian, Folk and Blues songs.

In the tradition of the likes of Roscoe Holcomb and Dock Boggs.

The real-deal for your venue or event.

You can book David as a solo performer or can request a larger ensemble as required – Guitar, Fiddle, Bass etc.

David is an accomplished musician and composer who has performed extensively in NZ as well as Australia, Germany, Singapore and America.
He has composed and performed for critically-acclaimed international theatre shows such as Krishnan’s Dairy, The Candlestick Maker and The Dentist’s Chair.

He currently performs banjo with 2009 Tui Award-Winning Canadian country artist Tami Neilson and original country band The Broadsides.

“Each slow twang…resonates with an inescapable loneliness”
Today (Singapore)

“Marvellously Gritty Songs” – Dominion Post
“Splendidly Creepy Songs” – The Listener
“Haunting” - Theatreview

Ideal for: country themed entertainment for event corporate function, private party, wedding

country music banjo player David Ward

 

 

Sample repertoire:
The Cuckoo
Shady Grove
Darling Cora
Man of Constant Sorrow
John Hardy
Wild Bill Jones
Willow Tree
Little Birdie
Dead And Gone
Come Up Horsey
Long Journey
Pretty Polly

 
David Ward folk and blues banjo player solo or with band Auckland new zealand

 

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