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CFG Coffee-House Concert the Co-Conspirators

The Co-Conspirators is a Hemmingford, QC based duo playing folk/ singer-songwriter music with elements of country, rock, blues, gospel, bluegrass, spiritual, and general roots music. With heavy emphasis on vocal harmonies (described as “bulletproof”), this duo had been compared to Ian and Sylvia Tyson, Richard and Linda Thompson, and Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris.

Founded twenty years ago, singer/songwriter/guitarist Will Richards, The CoConspirators was initially an occasional project to showcase material that did not fit stylistically with his rock band, Sawtooth. In 2014, Richards met Katherine Simons and they began performing together. Simons comes from a very musical family and is a classically trained french horn player and percussionist. Her pure, angelic voice stands in contrast to the more raw, rock colouring of Richards’.

In March of 2018, Simons and Richards quit their day jobs and began performing together full time. In April 2019, they released their first full length recording: Shadowing the Organ Tuner (with full band accompaniment). They have been touring Canada as a duo ever since; performing hundreds of shows across all provinces. The duo is currently working on their second LP: The

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The Co-Conspirators, January 8th, United Church Hall 246 Ingram Street, Duncan, Doors at 7:00, Show at 7:30 $5.00 Members, $10 Non- Members.

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