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LEKAN BABALOLA'S SACRED FUNK QUARTET
Presented by: Vortex Jazz| 0 | LONDON: Vortex |
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| P | Tuesday 6th February, 2018 |
| N | 8:00pm |
Event information
LEKAN BABALOLA’S SACRED FUNK QUARTET
LEKAN BABALOLA (percussion),
KATE LUXMORE (bass clarinet),
BEN MARKLAND (bass) and
RUBEN REYNOLDS (guitar)
Twice Grammy award winning Nigerian percussionist Lekan Babalola is well known for his innovative musical style, using his native Yoruba tongue infused with traditional music, Afrobeat and funky dance overtones. Awarded his first Grammy in 2006 for performances on the late Ali Farka Toure’s album ‘In the Heart of the Moon’, he was awarded a second at the 49th Grammy awards in 2009 for his work as Associate Producer on the American jazz diva Cassandra Wilson’s album ‘Loverly’. World press has given him rave reviews for his percussive ‘wizardry’ and infectious grooves.
Venue information
LONDON: Vortex| 0 | 11 Gillett Square London N16 8AZ |
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| > | www.vortexjazz.co.uk |
| ! | 020 7254 4097 |
| ` | Standard venue times: Doors 8pm. Music starts 8.30pm - unless otherwise stated. |
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