Great Lake Swimmers in Philadelphia

Great Lake Swimmers bring their distinctive Canadian folk rock sound to Philadelphia. Fronted by Tony Dekker, the band is known for its blend of acoustic guitar, banjo, and harmonica, drawing comparisons to artists like Nick Drake and Iron & Wine.

The current line-up includes Erik Arnesen on banjo, Ryan Granville-Martin on drums, Bret Higgins on upright bass, and Kelsey McNulty on keyboards, creating a rich, intimate live experience. Fans can expect a setlist spanning the band's extensive discography, from early albums like 'Ongiara' to recent releases such as 'Caught Light' (2025).