Substance presents The Long Good Friday

Event information

Friday 6th of December
Substance presents The Long Good Friday

Featuring – CT Kollective + Bandit Sound + Erica Jean + Chas Leman

The Spice of Life is a Soho landmark, historic music venue and is in the heart of London's West End.

Renowned for having a great live sound The Spice of Life and Substance have worked together for over 16 years to bring the very best new music to the heart of the capital.

"One of the best little venues in London" Evening Standard

The Line up

CT Kollective
CT Kollective, a band recently formed in London, features Cris Tanzi as the lead vocalist, Kelly Teh on keys, Larry Tranquillian on bass, Alex Mcglashan on drums, and Monalisa Marcellin and Zena Parkes as backing vocalists. The group delivers a vibrant collection of rare grooves, exploring the realms of soul jazz, acid jazz, funk, and R&B, infusing each genre with their distinctive artistic flair.
https://www.instagram.com/ct_kollective/?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ%3D%3D

Bandit Sound
Rap with Punk Rock, Reggae, Dembow & Dub Kinda. Spanglish sometimes
https://www.instagram.com/banditsoundmusic/

Erica Jean
Erica Jean is a singer/songwriter who lives in Worcester. Erica can be seen busking and performing in the Midlands.

She started performing as a solo singer aged 13 and started her career being scouted at a talent show at Big Feastival. This lead her to perform at Carfest and has since also performed at festivals like Lakefest, Woofest, Sunshine Festival, Malvern Three Counties Festivals, Mello Festival, Tewkesbury Festival, Tewkesbury live and more

Erica sings, plays the Guitar, Ukulele, Violin and Piano. A song which contains these instruments is her original Horizons, which appeared on BBC Hereford and Worcester. At the end of 2021, she also had a radio interview with BBC H&W talking about her year in music. She is currently studying Performing Arts at Birmingham Ormiston Academy. She enjoys helping people and has supported charities through music like St Richard's Hospice, Cancer Research UK and several Care homes. Through college, she enjoys being a social action ambassador, helping use music for diversity and social change. She has trained in autism and music at the Birmingham Conservatoire in a project to help people with autism to create an Opera.

She has recently released her first single 'Self Love' on all streaming platforms. Click the link below to stream her songs and see useful information about upcoming performances.
https://www.ericajeanmusic.com/

Chas Leman
Writing and performing songs of pure heartfelt working class psychedelia

The Spice of Life is an over 18’s venue .ID will be required if you are asked.

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