Canadian Singer-Songwriter Emm Gryner To Headline Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

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Canadian singer-songwriter Emm Gryner  will headline the Amherstburg Uncommon Festival on Friday, September 27th at 7pm in Kings Navy Yard Park.

The three-time Juno Award nominee, vocal coach and occasional CBC radio host has toured the world with David Bowie and appears on the recordings “Bowie at The Beeb” and “Glastonbury 2000”. In 2013, Emm collaborated with astronaut Chris Hadfield on his version of “Space Oddity”.

The Hadfield-Gryner version has received over 200 million views worldwide and is celebrated as the first music video recorded in outer space.

Local band Huttch will be opening the concert for Emm Gryner.

“We are thrilled to offer this free concert on opening day in downtown Amherstburg. It’s a great way to kick off the the best new festival in Ontario” says Jennifer Ibrahim, Tourism Coordinator for the Town of Amherstburg. The Amherstburg.

Uncommon Festival runs September 27th to 29th.