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Justin Adams, guitarist and producer, is notorious for his love of the North/West African blues grooves. In previous years he had already appeared in projects with Mauro Durante and his seven-piece band, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino. Known for his violin and percussive abilities, Mauro performs music from Southern Italy, the pizzica...
17/05/2022 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm CANZONIERE GRECANICO SALENTINO + JUSTIN ADAMS & MAURO DURANTE Jazz Cafe, London
Bringing forward influences from the American folk and blues revival of the 1940s, Get on Board (2022) by Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal is a joint love affair with the music of Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee, an album in particular, Get on Board (1952). As Taj Mahal reminisced, “If we wanted...
06/04/2022 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Luciano Jazz Cafe, London
Gugu Mamba is a South-African singer/songwriter and lead-singer of Coffee Bean Collective. She’s currently based in the North-Eastern city of Mombela in the Mpumalanga province, which sits on the border with Mozambique and Eswatini. The region and its folktales and traditional repertoire have deeply influenced Gugu Mamba’s music. Her sounds move indeed between...
05/03/2022 - 06/03/2022 7:00 pm - 3:00 am Seas of Mirth + Hot Head Show | London The Post Bar, London