MY DAY OFF… SINGING WITH LEVI DAVIS
“To emotionally affect a crowd with your music is a feeling that can’t be replicated easily”
MOMENTS BEFORE they go on stage, Levi Davis and his band come together in a huddle. It’s probably the only thing that happens during the gig that bears any resemblance to rugby.
Yes, people have come to watch the Bath winger perform, but in an entirely different context. The field of grass at the Rec has been replaced by a raised platform at Walcot House. Rather than run out via the tunnel in the middle of the Thatchers Stand, these performers emerge from behind the black curtains that seal off the ‘green room’ to the side of the stage. Instead of a rugby ball in his hands, Davis has a microphone. In lieu of fancy footwork and speed, it is vocal talents that impress the audience. And in this instance he is not positioned out wide on the wing but taking centre stage,
