Hollie Smith (NZ)
Following on from her successful acoustic shows in 2016, legendary soul diva & multi-platinum selling artist HOLLIE SMITH returns to Australia this time with her full band to perform at the Caravan before her appearance at the Port Fairy Folk Festival in Victoria.
The release of Hollie Smith’s latest album “Water Or Gold” in 2016 had her at #1 in New Zealand charts and received rave reviews in Australia.
Her band features the likes of Darren Mathiassen on drums who also is a member of NZ drum & bass outfit Shapeshifter, renown session keyboardist Daniel Hayles, and the enigmatic & multi-talented Marika Hodgson on bass – a powerhouse lineup and a show not to miss!
“…a dominant force.” SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
“Hollie Smith sings with equal parts vibrancy, raw energy and effortless control.” ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE
“…powerhouse outdoor performance captivated thousands.” JAZZ TIMES (MONTREAL JAZZ FESTIVAL 2014)
Hollie Smith is a prolific hardworking singer/songwriter and performer, and has always maintained a highly respected reputation of creating music with the upmost integrity & passion, not to mention her incredible live performances and powerhouse vocals.