MARCH 14TH 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE UNFAITHFUL SERVANTS ANNOUNCE GULF ISLANDS TOUR
WITH SPECIAL OPENING GUEST ADAM DOBRES
BC’s most exciting Newgrass band & one of Canada’s greatest fingerstyle acoustic guitar players, on tour!
Western Canada’s acoustic sensation, The Unfaithful Servants, are set to embark on a tour of the Gulf Islands, accompanied by the exceptional talent of Adam Dobres as their special opening guest. Known for their originality and dynamic performances, The Unfaithful Servants are thrilled to bring this exciting concert to the comminutes of the Gulf Islands. The tour is a celebration of the Gulf Islands and will bring a world class show to these remote locations.
Hailing from Vancouver Island, The Unfaithful Servants have garnered widespread acclaim for their explosive instrumentals, captivating storytelling, and powerful vocals. Praised by industry experts like Kelly Nakatsuka (Islands Folk Festival, CBC host), the band has earned a reputation as a must-see act. Nakatsuka describes them as “one of the most exciting bands from Vancouver Island in some time…gorgeous harmonies and fine songwriting, beautiful instrumental interplay, and some seriously rippin’ solos.”Anchored by the virtuosic mandolin playing of Jesse Cobb and the prolific songwriting of Dylan Stone, The Unfaithful Servants are thrilled to welcome new members, including the talented Quin Etheridge on fiddle and Louis Rudner on bass.
Joining them on this exciting tour is Adam Dobres, a seasoned guitarist with over 20 years of touring experience worldwide. Dobres has received critical acclaim, earning nominations for ‘Instrumental Artist of the Year’ and ‘Best Roots Recording’ at the West Coast Music Awards. Notable highlights of his career include being a member of the Wailin’ Jennies, touring with Blue Rodeo and touring as an opening act for Mark Knopfler, including eight shows at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.
The Gulf Islands tour promises to be a spectacular showcase of acoustic music at its finest, featuring the unparalleled talents of The Unfaithful Servants and the mesmerizing performance of Adam Dobres.
Tickets for the tour are available at www.unfaithfulservants.com.
MAY 3 – GALIANO – South Island Community Hall
MAY 4 – PENDER – Pender Island Community Hall
MAY 10 – DENMAN – Community Hall
MAY 11 – HORNBY – Community Hall
MAY 17 – GABRIOLA – Gabriola Theatre Centre
MAY 18 – PROTECTION – Beacon
MAY 24 – MAYNE – AG Hall –
MAY 25 – CORTES – Mansons Hall
MAY 31 – SATURNA – Community Hall
JUNE 1 – SALT SPRING – Mateada
For media inquiries, please contact:
Dylan Stone
250-514-9276