Now resident in Louisiana, U.S.A., Ordinary Elephant are the outstanding Duo of Crystal and Pete Damore. The gorgeous harmonies and mesmerizing fretwork of the duo call to mind the sound of Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, as well as Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris.

Ordinary Elephant have spent the better part of the last decade on a never-ending worldwide tour, that has earned them widespread critical acclaim, as well as making fans of luminaries, such as Mary Gauthier and Tom Paxton.

In 2027, Ordinary Elephant received the International Folk Music Award for Artist of the Year, on the strength of their breakout Album, ” Before I Go.” Two years later, the similarly lauded “Honest ” was hailed by The Associated Press as ” one of the best Americana Albums of the Year.

The band’s self-titled collection was nominated for Album of the Year at the International Folk Music Awards 2024. It was recorded at the Louisiana studio of producer and multi-instrumentalist, Dirk Powell, for a decade the accompanist of Joan Baez, and who has played with Rhiannon Giddens, as well as Levon Helm of The Band.

Admission for this opportunity to hear world quality performers in Angus is £14, payable in cash at the door, or tickets can be purchased beforehand by emailing brucekenneth130@gmail.com.

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