What it is

John Smith's mesmerising percussive guitar and storytelling has been winning fans everywhere. Whether it be playing the guitar lap-style like a drum, detuning the strings mid-chorus or just straight-forward rumbling fingerstyle, the Devon man's playing has prompted both hushed appreciation and riotous standing ovations.

'John Smith again demonstrates why he is the guitarists’ guitarist. His steel-strung acoustic playing adding a beguiling complexity to songs that possess a sharp communicative clarity and directness' (The Sunday Times)

'A man with one of those rattling hearts. It's a true heart. It's a hurt heart' (Daytrotter)

'Songs that impress with the beauty of John's guitar work and intertwined vocals. Staggeringly good' (Acoustic)

Questions

When does John Smith - John plays John Maryn start and end?

John Smith - John plays John Maryn runs Friday, 20 November 2026, 19:00.

Where is John Smith - John plays John Maryn?

John Smith - John plays John Maryn takes place at St Pancras Old Church, Pancras Road, London.

How much are tickets for John Smith - John plays John Maryn?

Tickets for John Smith - John plays John Maryn cost £33.75 on the official ticket shop.

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