Hunter Owens, a guitarist and songwriter from Mathews, will sing his own songs along with familiar tunes in concert at 1:30 p.m. October 25 at St. Mary’s Whitechapel Episcopal Church (SMWC), 5940 White Chapel Road, Lancaster.
Currently, the youngest member of the cast of Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry, the Mathews High School senior has become well known in the local music scene, reported Aleta Embrey. The talented teenager also played last spring with top high school musicians from throughout the state as first chair contra-alto clarinet in the All-Virginia Symphonic Band.
Owens was influenced by artists like John Denver, James Taylor and Jim Croce, said Embrey. His baritone voice and acoustic style reflect his love for honest, heartfelt songwriting…..
