Graham and Aaron Ord, a father-and-son duo, is an amazing collaboration of blues, folk, and harp unlike anything you have heard before, and they’re performing at the Acoustic Emporium on Friday.
The band features Aaron on Celtic harp and vocals and Graham on guitars and vocals. Their dynamic creative shows include original songs, instrumentals, and spoken word. They have just released their debut CD entitled Bouquet of Kindness.
Aaron Ord studied Celtic Harp under the tutelage of Caroline Mackay at the Kelowna Community Music School. He completed his Grade 8 Royal Conservatory exam with First Class Honours in January of 2016.
Aaron has performed concerts, private and corporate functions, and weddings, in wineries, theatres, and concert halls throughout Canada. He has featured as an accompanist with Opera Kelowna and as a session player on many contemporary recordings and live shows.
Graham Ord is a multi-instrumentalist who has toured the globe as a singer-songwriter and accompanist. He has released six solo recordings and countless collaborations to date. He has also produced award-winning CDs for many other artists.
His most recent solo release is an instrumental CD entitled Tranquility. He also performs with the popular bluegrass band The Trips and with Swamp Honey. Graham works as the musical director at Metro Community in Kelowna.
Friday April 28th AE Presents
Graham and Aaron Ord at the Acoustic Emporium (45892 Wellington Ave.) on Friday, April 28. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets $12 at the door.
More at www.grahamord.com and www.aaronord.ca.