2018-11-03 20:30 2018-11-03 22:30 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: Jeffery Straker

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Anchored by literate narratives and sprawling melodies, pianist Jeffrey Straker has carved out a unique place for himself among Canada’s singer-songwriters. The son of a Saskatchewan auctioneer, Straker’s theatrical delivery is simultaneous flamboyant and genuine, recalling early Honkey Chateau-era Elton John, with the earthy goodness of Jackson Browne. A staple of CBC Radio, Jeffrey Straker’s latest album “Dirt Road Confessional” embodies the heart of the...

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Fourth Stage,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,Canada
Sat, November 3, 2018
8:30 PM EDT
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Music Singer/Songwriter Pop Jazz Folk

Anchored by literate narratives and sprawling melodies, pianist Jeffrey Straker has carved out a unique place for himself among Canada’s singer-songwriters. The son of a Saskatchewan auctioneer, Straker’s theatrical delivery is simultaneous flamboyant and genuine, recalling early Honkey Chateau-era Elton John, with the earthy goodness of Jackson Browne. A staple of CBC Radio, Jeffrey Straker’s latest album “Dirt Road Confessional” embodies the heart of the travelling musician, juxtaposed against the human desire for stability and lasting love.