Afrobeat & Latin Listings
2012
Sat 4 Feb 2012
FEMI TEMOWO
It’s impossible to ignore the Afro-beat influences and soulful groove that combine to create the jazz guitar sound of Femi Tomowo. The former Musical Director for Amy Winehouse has also worked with Omar, Soweto Kinch and has recently collaborated with Zena Edwards. Beautifully crafted solos and versatile jazz fusion mixing many of his influences, including George Benson with Fela Kuti, set the musical bar high for this great guitarist looking forward to a bright future as a solo artist.
Venue: Hideaway, 2 Empire Mews, Streatham, London SW16 2ED.
Time: Doors 7pm, Music 9pm (2 sets, approx finish 11.30pm)
Adm: £12.
Info: 0208 835 7070.
Sun 5 Feb 2012
JAZZBOMB (Lunchtime session)
Rat pack style swing band Jazzbomb will transport you to The Sands casino in Vegas in the 50s and 60s. The tight five-piece band performs classic Sinatra songs and swinging tunes in the sharpest of suits.
Venue: Hideaway, 2 Empire Mews, Streatham, London SW16 2ED.
Time: Doors 12pm, Lunch 1pm, Music 2pm (2 sets, approximate finish 4.30pm)
Adm: £10.
Info: 0208 835 7070
Fri 17 Feb
FINK
The Perfect Darkness Tour will see Fink hit 49 stages in England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Europe during this major gig.
Venue: KOKO, London
Door 7pm
Adm: £15
Info: https://agmp.ticketabc.com/events/fink-perfect-darknes/