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This Flight Tonight – The Songs Of Joni Mitchell

Zervas & Pepper 11July

This Flight Tonight – The Songs Of Joni Mitchell

Music Doors: 6:45 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm

Advance Price: £24

Acclaimed singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present ‘This Flight Tonight’ an intimate five-piece acoustic live tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell.

Featuring songs such as ‘California’, ‘Blue’, ‘Woodstock’ ‘Both Sides Now’, ‘Coyote’, ‘Big Yellow Taxi’, ‘A Case Of You’, and many more…

Joni Mitchell is one of the most influential artists of the modern age, rising to stardom in the late 1960’s, Her music and songwriting is the jewel in the crown of the Woodstock generation. Bursting onto the scene with a sound entirely her own, Joni earned the respect of her musical peers and the love of her audiences Worldwide.

Mitchell’s albums and songs are widely recognised as masterpieces, standards that would become the soundtrack to the lives of countless fans throughout the world and continue to draw and inspire new generations of fans.

Zervas & Pepper are Welsh Singer/Songwriters Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper. They have been creating and performing original music for over a decade professionally. The duo and their recording/touring band enjoy cult success on the UK and European Folk/Americana scene and have released five critically-acclaimed studio albums and undertaken countless live headline and support tours, receiving strong national and international network radio support throughout their career and their original music garnering praise and accolades from the likes of CSN&Y legend David Crosby, BBC DJ’s Mark Radcliffe, Bob Harris, Lauren Laverne and Don Letts.

‘This Flight Tonight’ is a celebration of Joni Mitchell’s music that the duo have had in the making for many years, and are now finally taking on the road for the first time.

The carefully-crafted set list will feature songs from Joni’s million-selling albums such as Clouds, Ladies of the Canyon, For The Roses, Court and Spark, featuring many cuts from her 1972 landmark release ‘Blue’.

“Sublime!” – BBC Radio’s Mark Radcliffe
“Beautiful..!” – BBC Radio’s Bob Harris
“I like Zervas & Pepper… Fine Singing!” – CSN&Y’s David Crosby

Showings

Show: 11 July 2025, 7:30 pm
Doors: 6:45 pm
Tickets Available
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Further Details

Act's Website: https://zervasandpepper.com/

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