Ruth Lyon

Couldn't wait for this one...Supporting the amazing Ruth Lyon...and it was also my first time at Pocklington Arts Centre. What a lovely venue!

Ruth Lyon, Newcastle’s potent singer-songwriter, weaves deeply evocative narratives and meditations, with an artistry that balances delicacy and strength. Forged by personal experience, she explores the beautiful mess of being human, challenges social norms and ignites a journey towards self-acceptance, and empowerment...more

After a quick soundcheck and a chippy tea from the local Railway Street Fisheries (highly recommended...I did go on about it quite a bit...sorry!)...it was show time. Pocklington Art Centre is great venue and audience was lovely and Ruth is an amazing artist. Many thanks to Ben Wall, who was running the sound and lights, for providing me with a recording of my set. Have a listen to my first track I played that evening, The Circle...more songs from the night can be found here...