Evan Kennedy
GET TO KNOW EVAN
Evan Kennedy sings with soul, drawing on a vocal style that connects atmosphere with the heartfelt power of honest music—the type that comes from simple but true vocals, an acoustic guitar, and a well-used stomp box.
CAREER BACKGROUND
Evan Kennedy is a third generation musician in the Vancouver music scene. Following in his father’s footsteps and growing up surrounded by music Evan learned guitar at 16 years old. Evan’s first album “Rollin’” was a father-son labour of love. In 2012 Evan released his second studio album titled “Vol2”.
Evan’s been successful as a recording artist, a gig musician, and band member of his band ‘The Sicks’ winning multiple contests throughout his career as well as receiving airtime for his song “We Need More Reggae” on 104.3 The Shore.
Evan now gigs his solo-acoustic act at venues all over BC including Vancouver, Whistler, and the Okanagan.
EVAN’S MUSIC STYLE
Evan’s honest style resembles the likes of Jack Johnson, David Gray, Ray Lamontagne, and Tom Petty. Perfect for background and sentimental moments, Evan is an amazing addition to standing receptions, wedding ceremonies, and intimate venues.
“We had Evan Kennedy play at our wedding and he was such a pleasure to work with and be a part of our special day! We selected a few songs for him to learn, one of which was an odd choice for acoustic guitar (Depeche Mode- Just can’t get enough) but he totally nailed it!”
