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Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell at The Forum

Where

The Forum
Town Hall, Duke Street
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Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell at The Forum

When

Fri, March 27, 2026
19:30

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Musicians

Pete Oxley
guitar
Chris Eldred
keyboards
Ollie Weston
saxophone
Marc Cecil
percussion
Hejira
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About

‘Hejira’ is an outstanding 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘The Hissing of Summer Lawns’, ‘Hejira’, ‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter ’ and ‘Mingus’, Joni then toured briefly with a band formed from the crème de la crème of contemporaneous musicians (Metheny, Mays, Brecker, Pastorius and Alias). The tour was recorded, producing the much-lauded live album, ‘Shadows And Light’; it is from this album that the band Hejira is drawing the body of its repertoire. Comprising highly experienced, world class musicians, this band is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead who not only has – in her own way – assimilated the poise, power and beauty of Joni’s vocals, but also plays guitar with Joni’s stylistic mannerisms...

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