Tipperary’s Dàwna joins Gavin James on stage in Paris this month

Tipperary musician Dàwna and Galway songwriter Jamie McIntyre will jet to Paris to perform at Supersonic Records.

Irish music star Gavin James announced the two additions who will join him on his current European tour. The acts, chosen through Three’s City Stages initiative, and will support Gavin James in Paris on February 29 and March 1.

Earlier in February, Kildare pianist Gemma Cox and songwriter Rachel Grace from Wexford were picked from over 500 applicants to join Gavin James in Amsterdam to open for him at the beautiful Vondelkerk Church, playing to full house audiences both nights.

The trip also saw them record a special collaborative version of Gavin’s hit song Always in Sony Music Netherlands HQ. Gavin James said he was excited to ahve two new acts joining him.

“I really enjoyed having Rachel and Gemma on tour with me in Amsterdam, and I’m excited to have two new acts in Dáwna and Jamie McIntyre joining us in Paris.

I’ve been following Three’s City Stages last year, and I wanted to play my part in helping them with Three’s City Stages initiative by bringing them on tour with me and hopefully opening a few doors both at home and abroad,” said Gavin James.

About Dàwna

Dàwna is an Irish pop artist from Tipperary who has made his name busking around cities and towns in Ireland. Dàwna began releasing music in 2019.

His latest release, I L L I A D has received national and regional airplay, leading to support slots with Irish headliners Hermitage Green and Susan O’Neill, and a sold out single launch in the Kenyon, Nenagh.

He released his latest single, Did You Ever in November 2023 and plays a headline show at The Dot Theatre in Dublin on March 15.