Oliver Wakeman and his band -“From A Page”tour. An evening of Yes and original worksWith the release of the expanded edition of the YES album From a Page, now is the ideal moment for Oliver and his...
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Oliver Wakeman and his band -“From A Page”tour. An evening of Yes and original worksWith the release of the expanded edition of the YES album From a Page, now is the ideal moment for Oliver and his band to bring some of these beloved later-era YES tracks to the stage.The show is split into two dynamic halves: the first showcasing music from Oliver’s extensive solo work and collaborations, the second highlighting material from his time with YES. Audiences can look forward to an evening full of musical surprises and captivating turns. About Oliver WakemanEldest son of Rick Wakeman, Oliver filled the keyboard role, once held by his father, with YES from 2008 to 2011. His work with YESincludes the doublelive album In The Present -Live From Lyon, Fly From Here and the From A Pagebox set. During his tenure with YES, Wakeman also toured and recorded as a member of The Strawbs. Wakeman’s debut album Heaven’s Isle (1997) was inspired by the island of Lundy. He has since released a number of solo and Oliver Wakeman Band albums. Oliver has released a number of collaborations with several renowned musicians, including Clive Nolan, guitar legendsGordon Giltrapand Steve Howe, band mate to both Oliver and his father in YES.The BandFeaturing the vocal talents of Hayley Griffiths (Riverdance), the guitar virtuosity of long time Yes tribute band guitarist Oliver Day (Yes Please), Dan Nelson on Bass (Cyan) and drums from Scott Higham (Pendragon)
