29/11/2019 - 30/11/2019 9:00 pm - 4:00 am Tony Allen, Dele Sosimi, Femi Elias & Bukky Leo + Nubiyan Twist Electric Brixton, London
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22/06/2019 1:30 pm - 11:00 pm Brave New World – Seun Kuti, Tony Allen + Dele Sosimi, Awesome Tapes From Africa, 47 Soul & Much More Roundhouse, London
If you have attended any of the previous Africa Express shows, you know they never disappoint your thirst for music. For hours and hours, they stun you with a deluge of quality acts and unexpected collaborations, not only featuring the exceptional artistry of the musicians involved but also their welcoming...
Don’t call him a drummer. Despite being one of the best on the music scene and still “setting the tempo” for generations of musicians who look at funk, jazz, beat (with the ‘afro’ prefix in front of them), Tony Allen doesn’t fully agree when you define him as a drummer....

Preview: Walthamstow Jazz Festival @ Walthamstow Assembly Hall (London; Saturday 16th February 2019)
Looking to indulge us further in the current jazz scene revelry, Byrd Out and Waltham Forest Council will by debuting the very first Walthamstow Jazz Festival. Set in the iconic arts venue of Walthamstow Assembly Hall, the event will have two stages and will host both live performances and DJ...
16/02/2019 2:00 pm - 11:30 pm Walthamstow Jazz Festival in association with Adnams Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
21/02/2019 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Tony Allen & Jeff Mills Barbican Centre, London

Event Review: Africa Now @ OGR (Turin, Italy; Saturday 22nd September to Thursday 18th October 2018)
In recent years, Turin has gained quite a reputation in the music world for its electronic/dance-oriented scene, being the host city of Italy’s largest electronic music festival, Club to Club. Nevertheless, the city has much more to offer, with new upcoming events and festivals popping up year after year. One of them is...
22/09/2018 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Jeff Mills + Tony Allen | AFRICA NOW @OGR OGR – Officine Grandi Riparazioni, Turin