C.W. Stoneking

For the very first time, Horizon welcomes C.W. Stoneking to the festival!
C.W. Stoneking is an Australian/American singer, musician, and recording artist who was born in Katherine, Northern Territory in the mid-1970s and has lived and toured across Australia, the UK, Europe, and the U.S. and has released three critically acclaimed original full-length albums – King Hokum, Jungle Blues, and Gon’ Boogaloo.
The instrumentation of his musical groups and recordings mirror the stylistic inspirations of his songwriting – New Orleans style brass and drums, traditional African, Caribbean style percussion, early 20th century blues, jazz, American folk-style guitar and banjo, gospel inspired electric guitar and background singing.
C.W. Stoneking’s music and lyrics draw inspiration from a wide spectrum of musical styles and traditions which he combines to create his own unique sound.
Don’t miss this special show.