

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Up Close & Acoustic with Kevin Dempsey
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Guitarist and songwriter extraordinaire, Kevin is next to step up to the 'Up Close &amp; Acoustic' spot;light when he shares music and conversation with CVFolk's answer to Graham Norton, Bill Bates!
 
Founder member of legendary bands Dando Shaft and Whippersnapper, Kevin has worked alongside some of the world's leading folk artists including Pentangle’s Jacqui McShee, celebrated Irish singer Mary Black, and the late fiddle-legend Dave Swarbrick. 

Don't miss this informative and highly entertaining evening in the friendly setting of the Albany Theatre's Courtyard Studio - and expect to see one or two surprise guest musicians. 

Doors open at 7pm and tickets are now available at £14.50 or £10.50 concessions (including students and pensioners). Call 02476 998962 or visit www.albanytheatre.co.uk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/coventry/up-close-and-acoustic-with-kevin-dempsey/200029568262630
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029568262630?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=coventry-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Coventry
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Albany Theatre
- **lat**: 52.405390561899
- **long**: -1.523323059082
- **full address**: The Albany Theatre, Playground, Albany Road, Coventry, CV1 3, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: CVFolk (https://allevents.in/org/cvfolk/12670810)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Albany Theatre, Playground, Albany Road, Coventry, CV1 3, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** CVFolk
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Up Close & Acoustic with Kevin Dempsey ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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