Juwon Ogungbe's Progress Ceremony 10 January Upstairs at The Ritzy
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Friday 10 January 2014 Juwon Ogungbe and Life Force Music in Progress Ceremony - Upstairs at The Ritzy, Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane, London SW2 1JG - just along from Brixton underground ... - a multimedia contemporaryYoruba ritual for our times - with music created by the brilliant internationally celebrated and multifaceted composer/performer/singer juwon Ogungbe.One of the stars of UK African music
Tickets are £8 / £6 concessions at the door; £6 advance and can be purchased on this page. Print off your ticket and bring it with you - there will also be a list at the door
Featuring the infectious 'Afropopera where Jazz meets Funk' styled music of Juwon Ogungbe's band and projected images by Derek Nisbet of Coventry's acclaimed Talking Birds,Progress Ceremony is a prayer for beneficial change and is supported with Arts Council of England funding. Bring in New Year positivity with Progress Ceremony! Essential Event!
Stop Press! There is a signer for spoken and sung word at the performance and a special deal is available - email as below if this applies to you.
Juwon Ogungbe's album ' Life Force Music ' "connects the worlds of pop, soul, classical and African music in a fluid way" NY Times - and will be on sale at this event and can be downloaded at www.juwonogungbe.zimbalam.com The main photo on the flyer is courtesy of Nadjib Le Fleurier.
More details are finely presented at http://i.mixcloud.com/CF7Bxc
Youtube is www.youtube.com/juwon5jimvon and Juwon's website is www.juwonogungbe.com
Further info is at www.outerglobe.co.uk Contact for media is info (@sign) outerglobe.co.uk