As London venues go, the Royal Albert Hall must be one of the most iconic. The striking red brick, terracotta façade and domed roof have hosted a multitude of performances for over 150 years. The inside of the auditorium is no less impressive than the exterior of the building, with more modern additions of the floating “mushroom” acoustic diffusing discs and pivoting seats the only subtle departures from the original Victorian design. Perhaps equally as iconic amongst the audience this evening are the songwriting skills and exquisite voice of Dallas Green, otherwise known as City and Colour. The first half of tonight’s show sees Green perform 2005 album ‘Sometimes’ in its entirety, with the second half celebrating the rest of City and Colour’s rich history.
As the house lights dim, Green makes an understated entrance, lit by a spotlight centre stage, greeting the audience with the rhetorical question “Everybody knows what we’re doing here right?”, before opening with the…
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