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Nook and Cranny Music Festival 2021 – Dunedin, NZ – 2 May 2021
Video Montage and image gallery of the iconic The Nook & Cranny Music Festival held at the Dunedin Public Libraries, Dunedin, New Zealand, on the 2 May 2021 to Celebrate NZ Music Month
(I missed about four of the artists as I was performing at the time – apologies to those four)
Video, Music, and Photography: Paul S Allen
New Album “And He Flies” being launched in NZ Music Month – May 2021
Kia ora koutou
You are warmly invited to come to the launch of my second album “And He Flies”.
This will be an opportunity to hear the stories behind the songs and the album.
It will be held on 14 May at the wonderful Gallery on Blueskin which have always been a great supporter of local Dunedin musicians I would love to see you there.
Celebrating #NZMusicMonth by launching a new album.
Details for where you will be able to purchase / stream the album will be posted here on the 14 May 2021.
There will be a further celebration of the album in July with an event with other artists supporting and playing the album with me… details to follow.
Ngā mihi.
For immediate release. 22 April 2021
A passionate Dunedin musician is releasing his second album.
Singer songwriter Paul S Allen has been a stalwart live performer for more than 30 years in Dunedin.
Paul S Allen releases his second full album, ‘And He Flies’ on May 14, 2021.
And He Flies is a ten song album which as a followup to his 2019 album “Stay”.
“The album takes the listener on a searching musical journey.” Paul Allen said.
A multi-instrumentalist Paul S Allen arranged and plays every instrument on And He Flies.
“The album’s title track is the seventh song on the album, which is closed off with Hold Me Close” he said.
With Allen’s reflective lyric style, his original songs are from the heart and soul drawing on observations of the world around him.
English born, but now is a proud Kiwi, he’s also a passionate supporter of the Dunedin music scene.
Paul S Allen is celebrating the release of And He Flies with an album release event at Gallery on Blueskin in Waitati, on Friday evening, May 14th.
Paul S Allen will have hard copies of And He Flies and his previous album Stay available at the release show.
Links to And He Flies will be online at Spotify, iTunes, and Bandcamp and are set to go live on May 14th.
Paul S Allen plays in Gallery on Blueskin at 6:30pm Friday 14th to celebrate the release of his second album And He Flies.
For further information contact:
Paul S Allen & Rosa Black – Live in Waitati
The amazing Rosa Black and myself will be performing together on some songs and solo on others.
This will be a great night not to be missed
Gallery on Blueskin 1 Harvey Street, Waitati, just 15 minutes north of Dunedin City
Friday 16 April music starts at 7:00pm
Come early for a great meal and stay for an evening of wonderful music.
Facebook Page. Paul S Allen Singer/Songwriter & Photographer
Listen to music. Paul S Allen on Spotify
Website: www.thewaterside.co.nz
Twitter: twitter.com/paulusthebrit
Paul S Allen – Live at ADJØ
This Saturday night I will be playing live at ADJØ
All welcome!
ADJØ
10 Bank Street, Dunedin, NZ
31 October
Doors 6.30pm
Koha entrance
(About me )
Paul S Allen is a singer-songwriter based in Dunedin, New Zealand.
With reflective lyric style, his original songs are from the heart and soul drawing on observations of the world around him.
Genre ranges from acoustic folk to rock. English born but a proud Kiwi, and a passionate supporter of the Dunedin music scene.
(About ADJØ)
ADJØ is a cafe and gallery focusing on emerging artists and cuisine from the Nordic kitchen. Our space is here to provide an alternative way to view and experience art, mixing with coffee and yummy food, and looking out to the beautiful botanics.
Paul S Allen - Singer Songwriter 