The Balkanoes + Kat Evans at Jamboree!

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A Saturday night of roaring klezmer and Balkan folk at Jamboree with the wonderful Balkanoes, with support from the fantastic virtuoso electric live looping violinist Kat Evans.

Headliners The Balkanoes fuse Eastern European and Jewish music with a joyous energy to guarantee a Balkan bash of mammoth proportions. Moving seamlessly from traditional klezmer to gypsy grooves and unique takes on well-known classics, this ferociously fine 9-piece band mix up a goulash of Balkan brass and fiddle with klezmer flavours so to create a hot, soulful party music that always gets audiences dancing with joy!

Support on the night comes from Kat Evans, a unique virtuoso electric live looping violinist, creating amazing Cyber-Folk soundscapess. An entrancing and captivating solo instrumental musician, Evans builds grooves and rhythmic layers with her violin, handpan and vintage keys, and has previously worked with Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) Terry Hall, Thomas Dolby, Van Morrison, Spiritualized and Boy George, to name but a few, as well as arranging and performing music for Hollywood Films.

Jamboree food option: Our ‘Zer’ kitchen is open from 5pm serving delicious Middle Eastern fusion food for you to enjoy a meal/snack if you wish!