Music @ St Ethelburgas

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Carolina Herrera & Domingo Acosta

Carolina comes from a family of singers and
dancers in Columbia, where she grew up
surrounded by old flamenco tunes and
traditional latin american rhythms . A voice
of extraordinary power and beauty
Domingo hails from Havana - his music
draws on Cuban and Brazilian rhythms with
a touch of funk and jazz. A brilliant
performer with a unique style.

Friday 24th February 7.00pm
Admission £10, Refreshments available
St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation & Peace
78, Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AG
t: 020 7496 1610 e: events@stethelburgas.org

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organiser & MC is an old mate & occasional resonanceFM contributor, beautiful venue which you may remember was blown to smithereens by the IRA and has reopened as a Centre for Reconciliation & Peace. I attended a sublime recital there a while back which was a soundclash between a senegalese kora player and a chilean harpist - domingo did a surprise guest spot and was great.... i most highly recommend if you like that sorta thang

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see you there?
soofka x

 

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report back:

This was great
guest spot by Mr GEE
all very definitely LIVE music
all most opposite of BASH,
st ethelburga - vanguard of the folkie revival

 

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AlCazaba - 24/03

Acoustic Flamenco group with Middle Eastern and
Indian influences. An exciting mix of sounds from
Spain, Middle East and India blending together and
with individual performances to create an unique
evening at St Ethelburga’s.

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no doubt with some surprise special guest
flyer attached

 

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missed a few months, but next up:

Daphna Sadeh & the Voyagers.

Daphna Sadeh - Double Bass, compositions
Stewart Curtis - Clarinet, Flutes
Koby Israelite - Accordion
Nim Schwartz - Oud
Ronen Kozokaro - Percussion

A remarkable line-up of musicians from Britain and the Middle East, creating musical dialogue across borders of conflict. A virtuosic celebration of rhythms and melodies from the Mediterranean, Middle East and Jewish soul music.


Friday 23 June Doors open 6.45. Music at 7.15
Admission £10
Refreshments available

 

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& the next one:

Friday 7 July
Sultan Mehmet Fatih Ensemble
From Sarajevo, Bosnia

A new generation of spiritual
performers born out of the
ashes of battle-scarred
Sarajevo, whose music is a
unique mix of Turkish, Arab,
Balkan and Western influences
and traditions. It offers a European
style interpretation of
traditional Sufi maqams.
From Sarajevo, Bosnia

In association with the Salaam Music Festival and Cultural Co-operation

Admission FREE !!!
Refreshments available
Doors open 7.45. Music at 8.00