A.J. Wright

Anayis (AH-nah-ees) “A.J.” Wright is a distinctive voice in traditional folk who captivates audiences and scholars alike with their connection to maritime music, English folk, and shape note. They have hands-on tall ship experience on-board the U.S. Brig Niagara, and at Mystic Seaport Museum where they worked as a chanteyman. A.J. has played English concertina for seventeen years, cello for twenty, and incorporated ukulele, mountain dulcimer, whistle and more into the rotation over the years.

Anayis (AH-nah-ees) “A.J.” Wright is a distinctive voice in traditional folk who captivates audiences and scholars alike with their connection to maritime music, English folk, and shape note. They have hands-on tall ship experience on-board the U.S. Brig Niagara, and at Mystic Seaport Museum where they worked as a chanteyman. A.J. has played English concertina for seventeen years, cello for twenty, and incorporated ukulele, mountain dulcimer, whistle and more into the rotation over the years.

Anayis (AH-nah-ees) “A.J.” Wright is a distinctive voice in traditional folk who captivates audiences and scholars alike with their connection to maritime music, English folk, and shape note. They have hands-on tall ship experience on-board the U.S. Brig Niagara, and at Mystic Seaport Museum where they worked as a chanteyman. A.J. has played English concertina for seventeen years, cello for twenty, and incorporated ukulele, mountain dulcimer, whistle and more into the rotation over the years.