All aboard the Balkan Express! Hop on board a rhythmical and fun-filled musical journey through Eastern European and Near East traditions accompanied by Raka and Balamuc. The departure time is scheduled for 8PM on Friday the 2nd of December from the Beanfeast at Woolwich Works, and for the following three...
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…and after Raka, let’s meet with the second act who will be sitting at the controls in the Balkan Express cab and performing at Woolwich Works on Friday 2nd of December for the fourth Arsenal of Sounds event. Formed by seven musicians hailing from London, Eastern Europe, the Middle East...
Two more weeks and the Balkan Express will leave its Woolwich Works‘ sidings for a two-hour journey sliding on frenzied, wild and quality Eastern European melodies and rhythms. On Friday the 2nd of December, for the fourth episode of Arsenal of Sounds, we will host Raka and Balamuc and their...
It’s been ten days since the latest appointment with Arsenal of Sounds. On the 4th of November, we went fully Mediterranean, welcoming on to the Woolwich Works stage pizzica and gnawa rhythms and imaginary. This was all thanks to the wild musical drive and dedication of Amaraterra and Gnawa London...
Friday 4th of November at Woolwich Works will be all about the Mediterranean rhythmic connection! From the thrum of the tamburello to the clacking of the qraqab, there’s a hidden rhythmical fil-rouge that links the apparently worlds’ apart of pizzica and gnawa. We are going to pull it out, unfold...
On the 4th of November, yes in just 5 days, the Beanfeast at Woolwich Works will go fully Mediterranean for an evening brimming with pizzica and gnawa rhythms courtesy of Amaraterra and Simo Lagnawi and Gnawa London. If you still haven’t done it, that’s also a perfect occasion to listen...
We are only one week away from the third appointment with Arsenal of Sounds at Woolwich Works. On Friday the 4th of November, we will venture on a Mediterranean rhythmic cruise hosting two acts which have become pizzica and gnawa Ambassadors in London, Amaraterra and Simo Lagnawi & Gnawa...
One of the main reasons we recently launched Arsenal of Sounds, our monthly music series happening at Woolwich Works, is to represent the London music scene in the most exhaustive way. Since we never liked definitions, we always preferred to let the music do the talking. So, on Friday the...
On Friday the 2nd of September, we officially launched Arsenal of Sounds, a year-long music series happening every first Friday of the month at Woolwich Works organised by Rhythm Passport with the support of Arts Council England. …and we did it in style, hosting two bands enriching, diversifying and jazzing up the London music...
It’s almost time! Tomorrow evening, we will be finally launching Arsenal of Sounds, a music series welcoming every first Friday of the month on the Woolwich Works Beanfeast’s stage, London-based acts showcasing their interpretation of music from diverse traditions. After having met Let Drum Beat and enjoyed their Afro-Brazilian-scented playlist, it’s time to discover...
