Peterborough Folk Music presents Dave Gunning’s return to the Monadnock region Friday, April 14, at 7 p.m. at Bass Hall in the Monadnock Center for History & Culture, 19 Grove St. Peterborough.
Gunning last performed locally at at Deb’s House Concerts. His 2020 concert as Bass Hall was canceled due to the pandemic. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and admission is $25.
Gunning is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose career has spanned more than two decades. He has earned multiple Canadian Folk Music Awards, a Juno nomination and nine East Coast Music Awards. Much of his material is about the underdogs, heroes, family, the heart and reflects a message of social justice and caring about the world. His album “Up Against The Sky” received four 2020 Canadian Folk Music Award nominations; two East Coast Music Awards, a Canadian Independent Music Video Award and an International Folk Music Award nomination.
He was the most-played Canadian and international artist and the No. 2 album on the U.S. folk DJ charts in October 2019, and has toured across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia.
Gunning’s 12th studio album, “The Same Storm” was released Oct. 28, 2022. For more about him, visit facebook.com/davegunning.