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Former Paul Colman Trio rocker returns to NZ

The Evangelical Alliance Relief Fund

Press Release

October 6 2009

Former Paul Colman Trio rocker returns to NZ

Grant Norsworthy, a former member of the popular Paul Coleman trio who wowed audiences earlier this decade, is touring the North Island with a series of free concerts from October 9 to 18 in support of TEAR Fund.

A Grammy nominated, and Dove award-winning musician, Norsworthy has worked with some of the most influential artists of our time, said TEAR Fund events manager Sarah Jefferies.

Having made a name for himself as a musician in Australia, he is based in Nashville, Tennessee where he lives with his Kiwi wife and son. While in the US, Grant has played bass for many bands including several years as bassist for the million-selling band, Sonicflood.

“Grant is not only a gifted musician and talented song-writer he is an engaging speaker. He has a vast experience of cultural diversity and a healthy fascination with ‘the human condition’,” said Ms Jefferies.

“With his relaxed style, sharp sense of humour and well-crafted songs, he is sure to have wide appeal and capture the hearts and imaginations of his audiences.”

Don’t miss the chance to hear Grant Norsworthy. Call TEAR Fund for concert details; on 0800 800 777 or visit www.tearfund.org.nz

Admission is free!

October Concert dates

Fri 9th
7:30pm
Manurewa Baptist
9 Lupton Rd, Manurewa.

Tues 13th
7:30pm
New Life, Auckland
12 Jellicoe Road, Manurewa, Manukau City.

Wed 14th
Eastgate Christian Centre,
5 Ben Lomond Crescent, Pakuranga

Thurs 15th
7:30pm
Christian City Church
142 Grey Street, Hamilton East.

Fri 16th
Hamilton Venue TBC

Sat 17th
Te Aroha Baptist
96 Centennial Ave, Te Aroha, Waikato

ENDS

 
 
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