Oystercatcher (UK) @ The Raptor Room ft. Frances Clare & Tracy Norman

Join touring Manchester duo Oystercatcher who have teamed up with Cape Town's Frances Clare & Tracy Norman for this special event! From 7pm on Thursday 10th October 2019 and brought to you by Plug Music Agency.

Tickets are R40 online & R60 at the door.

Oystercatcher:

Oystercatcher is a music collective based in Manchester, UK. At its core are multi-instrumentalists Caitlin Laing (vocals) and Tom Chapman (bass), although the line-up changes fluidly, ranging from a duo to an orchestra and everything in between.

Tracy Norman:

Tracy Norman is a talented vocalist and songwriter based in Cape Town. Her unique and fresh approach to folk music is influenced by a wide range of styles including jazz and French chanson. She has performed at venues such as Alma Café and Cafe Roux as well as playing as part of Sit The Folk Down’s ongoing concert series on numerous occasions. Her collaborations with jazz musicians Blake Hellaby, Sean Sanby and Lumanyano Unity Mzi, resulted in her seeking mentorship from vocalist and composer Nicky Schrire. As a songwriter, Tracy has been a three time finalist in the annual Barleycorn Songwriters’ Competition, placing third in 2018. She also penned songs for American saxophonist and composer, Tristan Weitkamp, which he recorded with engineer Murray Anderson at Milestone Studios. 

Frances Clare:

Frances Clare is a proudly South African band led by 22 year old singer/songwriter, Frances Litten. With national and international shows under their belt, the band is focused on delivering emotive performances and connecting with audiences. They recently announced their next international tour which is scheduled for the UK this December/January.