British Soul Singer James Hunter at the Kate June 16

Press release

OLD SAYBROOK, CT - The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, “the Kate”, welcomes James Hunter and his band on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 7:00 pm.

James Hunter, crowned "The United Kingdom’s Greatest Soul Singer" by MOJO Magazine, delivers electrifying live performances with his authentic brand of rhythms and blues. He's been recognized with a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album and an Americana Music Award for Best New/Emerging Artist. Hunter and his band have released seven studio albums.

The band has toured the world for decades from tiny clubs to large festivals, with Hunter also sharing the stage to support legends including Aretha Franklin, BB King, Etta James, Van Morrison — and in summer 2024, is the special guest on 50 shows with Bonnie Raitt. Whether belting out up-tempo R&B or crafting candle-lit ballads, James Hunter is a must-see artist who effortlessly draws from the depths of his musical well, leaving audiences captivated and craving more.

For information and tickets, visit www.thekate.org or call 860-510-0453.