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Jeffery Straker

  • 732 Charlotte Street Fredericton, NB (map)

Jeffery is a Saskatchewan-based, folk/roots singer-songwriter. He is a classically trained pianist raised by a church-organist mother and auctioneer father. Jeffery famously won the prestigious Vina del Mar (Chile) International Song Festival where he performed to a live crowd of 20,000 people and to a TV audience of 100,000,000 viewers across the Spanish-speaking world.  He has won many other awards for his songwriting including a Western Canadian Music Award, multiple Saskatchewan Country Music Awards  and just this year a Canadian Folk Music Award in the category of Contemporary Canadian Folk Singer of the Year”. He also was commissioned by Saskatchewan to write a song for Charles on his coronation as King of England. He received a personal thank you note from King Charles signed simply Charles R.

Jeffery will perform two sets each about 45 minutes with a 20-minute intermission. He will be accompanied by  Bryn Besse.  Bryn Besse is a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, producer, and engineer from Regina.  Seats are generial admission and drinks will be available before the show and at intermission. This venue is accessible. The concert is suitable for all ages. Some parking is available on site and also available on neigbouring streets. This venue is fully accessible from the west side entrance.