European Folk Day – September the 23rd

Acoustic Night: Little Kim Trio (B)

Leonhardskapelle Gasthausstraße 5, Erkelenz, NRW, Germany

Belgian singer/songwriter Little Kim, aka Kimberly Claeys, sings with a clear and soulful voice in English, Flemish, and occasionally French. Her personal and emotional songs are touching. This year, her second solo album, "Ademhalen," was released, which also featured singer/songwriter and guitarist Bruno Denerckere and pedal steel guitarist Bart Vervaeck. The trio impresses with honest […]

Acoustic Night: Tom Mank & Sera Smolen (USA)

Leonhardskapelle Gasthausstraße 5, Erkelenz, NRW, Germany

Tom Mank (guitar, vocal) and Sera Smolen (cello) with Kimberly Claeys (vocal) and Rich DePaolo (guitar, vocal). Tom Mank and Sera Smolen have been performing and writing music together since 1994. Mank, a self-taught singer-songwriter, and Smolen, a conservatory trained cellist, blend their musical languages into an eclectic style. Guitar, voice, and cello have many […]