Aimua Eghobamien at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House

Second Sundays 2014–2015 Performance Series

“He is a true, thoroughly exciting, original.” —JazzTimes

Suggested donation is $5; children 12 and under are free. Complimentary admission for members of Lenox Hill Neighborhood House programs.

An affecting program of post-beat urban contemporary jazz featuring the strong, sophisticated vocals of this British singer-songwriter and poet including selections from his newly released second album, London Live.

Aimua Eghobamien is a British singer-songwriter and poet based in New York City. London-born to parents of the Ẹdo ethnic group in southwestern Nigeria, and a family that appreciated music, he grew up listening to everything: US/UK Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock, Gospel, Country, Blues, Highlife, Afrobeat, Juju and Ẹdo folk music....

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Second Sundays 2014–2015 Performance Series

“He is a true, thoroughly exciting, original.” —JazzTimes

Suggested donation is $5; children 12 and under are free. Complimentary admission for members of Lenox Hill Neighborhood House programs.

An affecting program of post-beat urban contemporary jazz featuring the strong, sophisticated vocals of this British singer-songwriter and poet including selections from his newly released second album, London Live.

Aimua Eghobamien is a British singer-songwriter and poet based in New York City. London-born to parents of the Ẹdo ethnic group in southwestern Nigeria, and a family that appreciated music, he grew up listening to everything: US/UK Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock, Gospel, Country, Blues, Highlife, Afrobeat, Juju and Ẹdo folk music.

Eghobamien releases his second album on his own label, Quaesitor Music, in September 2014. Recorded live in London at Kings Place and Pizza Express Jazz Club, London Live captures Eghobamien’s Black Sessions project created and performed by him with a group of brilliantly talented UK musicians. He released his debut album, Poured Gently, in 2010 to rave reviews.

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