Gig Archive
Anthony Joseph: Caribbean Roots
Full Price : £12
Child (16 and under): £6
When : Sat 7th Oct at 4:00pm (Ends - 5:30pm)
Where : New Stream Stage at Royal British Legion
Category : Ticketed, Headliners, New Stream
Description
Anthony Joseph is a poet, novelist, musician and lecturer described as ‘the leader of the black avant-garde in Britain’. His written work and performance occupies a space between surrealism, Jazz and the rhythms of Caribbean speech and music.
Guadeloupian percussionist Roger Raspail leads a band that draws from sources across the Caribbean along with Afrobeat, modern jazz and jazz-rock fusion.
Anthony Joseph (vocals)
Andrew John (bass)
Eddie Hick (drums)
Jason Yarde (saxophones)
Christian Arcucci (guitar)
Roger Raspail (percussions)
“A charged mash-up of militant Afrobeat, martial funk and Caribbean polyrhythms that is never less than thrilling.” (Uncut)
Sponsor: Dr Strange
