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Renowned Scottish singer-songwriter Eddi Reader has just announced her UK wide tour for 2023, which sees her return to The De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-On-Sea on Wednesday 4 October for her Sussex-exclusive performance.

Celebrating over 40 years as a live performer, Eddi Reader has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers. What sets Eddi apart is the depth and quality of the emotional performance and ability to not only move the listener, but connect her experience to that of her audience. No two performances are ever the same.

Though first brought into the limelight as front woman for Fairground Attraction, who’s #1 single, Perfect and parent album, First of a Million Kisses, both topped the British charts, it was Eddi’s subsequent solo albums that signaled her ability to assimilate different musical styles and make them very much her own. Notably, The Songs of Robert Burns (2003) is a timeless interpretation showcasing the poems of Scotland’s national bard and earned her an MBE for outstanding contributions to the Arts.

From the traditional to the contemporary, Eddi Reader extinguishes the preordained boundaries of genre, bringing joyous life to all forms of song. Her rare blend of meltingly true vocals and towering romanticism combine with an astute and pragmatic nature to make her a unique and powerful figure in contemporary British music. With 10 critically acclaimed solo albums, 3 BRIT awards, a #1 single and an MBE in tow, Eddi continues to delight audiences worldwide. 2022 proved to be one of her busiest touring years yet, playing sell out shows as part of her ‘40 Years Live Tour’ in addition to appearing as special guest with the Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra for an extensive UK tour.

“𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 – 𝙀𝙙𝙙𝙞 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩”
– The Sunday Times

“𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙡”
– R2 Magazine

“𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙡”
– The Scotsman

“𝙊𝙣𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙮 𝙛𝙖𝙫𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚”
– Jools Holland