MUNTU VALDO x MARK HERDMAN TRIO INCOMING HOT!! Fri Jun 30 (8pm-1am/Free Entry or £5 voluntary donation) - Summer is finally here, time to welcome back one of the leading lights in evolutionary world music + progenitor of a new genre in sound (Sawa Blues), get ready for the return of the one man Africa soul and rhythm factory MUNTU VALDO with support from stunning Jazz Band THE MARK HERDMAN TRIO featuring leading Trumpeter NEIL YATES Live In The Lounge, Free Entry at The CLF Art Lounge and Roof Garden.
This artist is truly sublime, and he has worked with some of the leading lights in global music - Manu Dibango to Ali Farka Toure and way beyond....
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MUNTU VALDO x MARK HERDMAN TRIO INCOMING HOT!! Fri Jun 30 (8pm-1am/Free Entry or £5 voluntary donation) - Summer is finally here, time to welcome back one of the leading lights in evolutionary world music + progenitor of a new genre in sound (Sawa Blues), get ready for the return of the one man Africa soul and rhythm factory MUNTU VALDO with support from stunning Jazz Band THE MARK HERDMAN TRIO featuring leading Trumpeter NEIL YATES Live In The Lounge, Free Entry at The CLF Art Lounge and Roof Garden.
This artist is truly sublime, and he has worked with some of the leading lights in global music - Manu Dibango to Ali Farka Toure and way beyond.
Believe us when we say - Things always get righteously deep and joyful hot in the place when he plays. Do not miss this!!!!
MARK HERDMAN TRIO Feat NEIL YATES - Band on stage around 730pm, performing a 90min live set
The Mark Herdman Trio deliver hard swinging original music as well as new takes on old standards. Having been long time friends since meeting at Middlesex University, the trio honed their craft making music with one and other. The band recently released their debut album 'Hold My Beer' featuring compositions by band leader Mark Herdman, Tonight the Mark Herdman trio will feature Multi-instrumentalist composer, arranger and educator Neil Yates on Trumpet.
The Mark Herdman Trio
Mark Herdman - Drums
Reuben Ard - Organ
Tom Remon - Guitar
Special Guest
Neil Yates - Trumpet
MUNTU VALDO (Live) - Artist on stage around 930pm, performing 2 live sets
Progenitor of the amazing Sawablues, a new genre of music, Cameroon-born Muntu Valdo's music is rooted in the blues, mixing African traditions with striking modernity and technical mastery. He's performed in prestigious venues in the world and in the Uk including the Barbican and Queen Elisaneth Hall in London, the Sage Gateshead in Newcastle, The Birmingham Symphony hall, the Bidgewater hall in Manchester, the Corn Exchange in Cambridge.
He's travelled all over the world, supported and played alongside some of the great names of African and international music including, Manu Dibango, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ali Farka Toure, Damon Albarn, Richard Bona, Boubakar Traore and Lucinda Williams just to name a few. His mesmerizing solo set juxtaposes his raw, passionate voice and intensely emotive melodies, intricate African guitar lines with an ingenious use of loops and effects to create sun-kissed groove heavy Sawa Blues.
Truly psyched for this!
Live In The Lounge
Runs: Every Friday Night
Doors + Food: From 5pm
Live + DJ: 8pm to 1am
Sets: 2 Live Sets
Close: 1am
Entry: Free (Booking Recommended)
Or £5 Voluntary donation
Walk-Ins welcome!!
Supported by Hennessy
Next Event: Fri Jul 07 - Jonjan Live The Lounge, Free Entry
See you deep inside and up on the roof
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Date and Time: On Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:00 - Sat, 01 Jul 2023 01:00
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