Local musician Jud Gunning pictured playing at the new Westville Firefighters Amphitheater last summer. Later this month, Dec. 18, he’ll be on stage at the Glasgow Square Theatre in New Glasgow. Photo by File /The NewsArticle contentNEW GLASGOW – A popular local musician is set to appear on stage later this month.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentOn Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m., 21-year-old singer and guitar player Jud Gunning will be performing at the Glasgow Square Theatre. Gunning is a local musician born in Pictou County who has been playing music all his life. The evening will feature songs of all kinds from Gunning, from classical to Christmas, accompanying performances from other local musicians, and a cash bar.Article contentArticle contentArticle content“I’m here to have some fun,” said Gunning.” Jeb Patterson will be my opening act, and we may do a few numbers together. My audience can expect to hear some funny stories, all of which are true. Pictou County has always been my home, and New Glasgow is just one of the wonderful places I can call my towns. I love to visit Glasgow Square with my two poodles and go for a walk across Carmichael Park all the way to Stellarton.”Article contentArticle contentHe has an appreciation for artists such as Chet Atkins, Doc Watson, John Allan Cameron, Buddy Holly, Roger Miller, Hank Snow, Stompin’ Tom Connors, and the Delmore Brothers, building up a strong repertoire of classic songs and instrumentals.Article content Jeb Patterson, pictured performing at Giantstock in Merigomish last summer, will be opening for Jud Gunning during the Dec. 18 show. Photo by File /The NewsArticle content“I’ll be playing whatever I feel like,” Gunning said. “I’ll play some classical songs, instrumentals, Celtic stuff, and maybe a few Christmas songs. I enjoy simple guitar music that can be played by just one person, no overproduced music.Article content“I’ve been doing this my whole life, and I enjoy it when I get to play some simple guitar music with a little bit of storytelling.”Article contentTickets can be purchased online for the show on Dec. 18, and doors open at 7:30 p.m. Anyone seeking more information can contact Glasgow Square Theatre at 902-752-4800 or send an email to inquiries@glasgowsquare.com.Article content
Jud Gunning returns to Glasgow Square Theatre on Dec. 18
