The U.K. transplant didn’t grow up in Northern Ontario, but for decades his songs have celebrated the people and the landscape of his adopted home
He can sing just about anything, from sea shanties to The Beatles, but the songs he wrote and sings from the heart are the ones often requested when Andy Lowe plays at Fionn MacCool's on Thursday nights.
He takes joy from meeting people from near and far as a regular performer at the Killarney Mountain Lodge where he has performed for the past 23 summers. He also entertains passengers from the Viking Cruise's Great Lakes Explorer when they stop at the resort town."I have made all sorts of friends from all over … I am part of their holiday."
He performed at the STC in a number of productions, but by the mid-1990s, decided to pursue a career as a musician. Rather than be at the mercy of a director, he could be his own boss. "I would love to get Michael Bublé to record that one," said Lowe. "I had been wanting to do one but it is not as easy as you might think to write a Christmas song."
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