This is quality stuff…a talented artist’ – Americana UK‘Songwriting is clearly her strength …. Mature writing’ – Maverick Country ‘This is excellent folk music and comes highly recommended’ – Lonesome Highway‘An inspiring story’ – Belfast Telegraph Named One to Watch twice by Nashville Songwriters Association International
Eve Williams is a singer and songwriter from Co. Down in Northern Ireland. She has recently released her third album, Peregreni, and returned from a UK tour. Eve’s music is inspired by her Celtic homeland and set in a folk/country/ Gospel style. After having to leave work due to a disabling case of rheumatoid arthritis in 2009, Eve went on to complete a Master of Music in Songwriting at Bath Spa University in 2012 and fulfilled her dream of becoming a professional songwriter and so much of her music is based on themes of empowerment and overcoming difficulty. Eve has written and recorded with Andrew Giddings of Jethro Tull, as well as having written with JC Stewart and Universal signed writer and singer, Katie Sky and award-winning Nashville songwriter, Allen Palmer. She has written for the debut release of promising Norwegian singer, Eili with 2 singles scheduled for release in 2019.
Other highlights include appearing onstage with Moya Brennan, performing at international festivals including Celtic Connections Glasgow, Alnwick International Music Festival and YouBloom Dublin, her recent UK tour, supporting Rackhouse Pilfer at the Water rats in London, airplay in 6 countries and numerous radio performances as well as press attention in 16 national and international publications for her album. Eve appeared at the world-renowned Bluebird Café in Nashville in 2019 and plans to appear at the 2020 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In March 2017 Eve took part in one of the prestigious songwriting camps at the Tileyard in London having been selected to represent Northern Irish writing by Generator NI, the Northern Ireland music industry development body where she wrote with Callum Stewart, Chris Ryan and Joe Cleere.
She has written at a number of international song camps such as Out of the Woods in Norway. Writing for Eurovision at a song camp headed by Greig Watts of the BBC and Out of the Woods, Norway is a recent highlight with a writing camp in Las Negras, Spain coming up in November 2019. Eve is a member of the Irish Songwriters Guild and of a collective of commercial songwriters led by Cormac Neeson of the Answer in Belfast. For more information visit www.evewilliamsmusic.com Email: info@evewilliamsmusic.com Songs: www.soundcloud.com/evewilliams
