Frank Turner (acústico / solo) 9.03.2019 | Hard Club (Sala 2) Portas / Doors: 20:30 Concertos / Shows: 21:30 Suporte / Support: We Bless This Mess + Ducking Punches (solo) Bilhetes à venda online via Eventbrite (https://bit.ly/2Rip8Bt) [PT] Os bilhetes adquiridos via online deverão ser trocados na bilheteira da sala, aquando da abertura de portas, por uma pulseira que dará acesso ao espetáculo. Para o efeito, deverá apresentar um documento de identificação válido da pessoa compradora ou o respetivo comprovativo de compra. [ENG] The tickets bought online must be changed to a wristband at the ticket office as soon as the doors open. For this purpose you must show a valid ID card or the proof of purchase. Pontos de venda físicos - quantidades bastante limitadas: Apuro - Vegan Bar Piranha - Loja de Música (https://bit.ly/2PnieJH) FRANK TURNER PELA PRIMEIRA VEZ EM PORTUGAL Após uma digressão mundial para apresentar o seu sétimo álbum de estúdio, “Be More Kind”, lançado em maio de 2018 pela Xtra Mile Recordings em conjunto com a Universal, o britânico apresenta-se em Portugal em formato acústico, nos dias 8 e 9 de março em Lisboa (Music Box) e no Porto (Hard Club). As duas datas de estreia em Portugal, que têm o apoio oficial da ANTENA 3, celebram-se com um set exclusivo de abertura entre We Bless This Mess e Ducking Punches (Nelson Graf Reis e Dan Allen) que juntam, também em acústico, alguns temas dos seus mais recentes trabalhos. Considerado um dos artistas do Reino Unido mais bem sucedidos na última década, com mais de 1 milhão de álbuns vendidos, o músico convida todos a percorrerem consigo os temas de catorze anos de carreira em duas datas intimistas que prometem colocar Frank Turner no mapa dos ouvintes portugueses. SOBRE O ARTISTA Com a ambição de compor e tocar ao vivo, e movido pela sonoridade folk, Frank Turner iniciou-se numa carreira a solo em 2005. Após um acordo com a editora Xtra Mile Recordings, lançou o seu primeiro EP, “Campfire Punkrock", em 2006, seguindo-se um álbum mais longo no ano seguinte, “Sleep is for the Week”. Desde então, entre intermináveis viagens e concertos, editou mais seis álbuns de estúdio. Frank vê o seu nome reconhecido no Reino Unido como um dos artistas mais bem sucedidos da última década, com mais de 1 milhão de álbuns vendidos e acima de 2000 concertos ao vivo, quer em formato acústico, quer acompanhado pela banda The Sleeping Souls. Foi ainda vencedor do prémio AIM (Association of Independent Music) para “Artista Mais Trabalhador” e ainda para o “Melhor Festival Independente” devido ao seu festival Lost Evenings, que se realiza anualmente em Londres, na zona de Camden Town. Em 2018, o artista partiu na sua primeira Tour Mundial para apresentar o mais recente álbum, “Be More Kind”, lançado em maio. As datas passam por 4 continentes e com mais de 100 concertos. ---- FRANK TURNER IN PORTUGAL FOR THE FIRST TIME The musician has a new journey for 2019. Frank Turner’s debut in Portugal will be on the 8th and 9th of March in Lisbon (Music Box) and Porto (Hard Club). After his first ever world tour to promote the new record “Be More Kind”, released in May 2018 in collaboration between Xtra Mile Recordings and Universal, the singer/songwriter will perform two concerts in acoustic format one month after finishing his tour in London. The concerts will be opened with an exclusive set between We Bless This Mess and Ducking Punches (Nelson Graf Reis and Dan Allen) with some of their newest songs. Since 2005, Turner adds more than 2000 concerts across 45 countries, as well as a sold out gig at the iconic Wembley Arena in London. Born and raised in Hampshire, United Kingdom, the artist has been part of Reading Festival for 10 years, being headliner in 2013. Between shows around the world, he has founded a festival in London called Lost Evenings which happens once a year in Camden at The Roundhouse. The 2018’s edition was a sold out. Frank Turner is considered one of the most successful UK artists in the last decade with more than 1 million records sold around the world. The musician will reveal 14 years of career in an intimate environment creating bonds with all the Portuguese audience. Both dates count with tthe support of ANTENA 3 (radio). ABOUT Francis Edward Turner (Frank Turner) was born on the 28th December 1981 in Hampshire, United Kingdom. In 2000, he has decided to dedicate his entire life making music. The starting point of his career was within the punk rock scene with his band Million Dead who released 2 records and toured all over Europe during five years. In 2005, several disagreements between members led to its end. At this stage, Frank has turned his path in the direction of folk and acoustic music building up a solo career. After a deal with Xtra Mile Recordings, he has released his first EP, “Campfire Punkrock” in 2006 and a full album during the next year called “Sleep is for the Week”. Since then and between miles and miles on the road, he released six more records, “Love & Ire Song” (2008), “Poetry of the Deed” (2009), “England Keep My Bones” (2011), “Tape Deck Hearth” (2013), “Positive Songs for Negative People” (2015) and “Be More Kind” (2018). Frank Turner is considered one of the most successful artists in the UK during the last decade with more than 1 million records sold plus more than 2000 shows either alone or with his band The Sleeping Souls. He also won two AIM (Association of Independent Music) prizes: “Hardest Working Artist” and “Best Independent Music Festival” due to his annual festival Lost Evenings in Camden Town in London. In 2012 he was invited to play at the Olympics Opening Ceremony. In 2018, the artist has been on his first ever world tour promoting his newest record “Be More King” with more than 100 shows announced around 4 continents. Organização / Organization: Oh Lee Music Em parceria / In partnership: Antena 3
