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• 1 Mar 2021
ON SONG: Singer songwriter Steve Reay has produced a song dedicated to Barnard Castle’s arts venue
A TEESDALE entertainer, who can’t wait to perform in front of a live audience again, is hoping his newly-produced song about Barnard Castle’s arts venue, The Witham, will help secure him a gig there when it reopens.
Steve Reay, from Wackerfield, spent six months perfecting his single, I Just Want to Gig at The Witham, after seeing fellow musician Sam Nixon perform there as part of the Acoustic Café sessions.
He said: “The Witham song took me around six months to write. The idea came to me after seeing Sam Nixon playing there.