Rich Mix Listings
18/01/12 21:24 Filed in: Album Reviews
Allsortz
Mon 9 Jan / Mon 13 Feb / 7pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
An evening packed with energy and talent. Showcasing the very best the capital has to offer in up-and-coming performers. Are you a singer, rapper, dancer, comedian, or spoken word artist looking to take that next step and perform in front of a live audience? If so then Allsortz is for you and all you need to do is submit your work to programming@richmix.org.uk.
Brassroots Presents House Band feat. Javier Camillo
Wed 11 Jan / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
It’s now been almost 3 years since Brassroots emerged on the scene from their monthly residency Brassroots Presents here at Rich Mix. As 2012 rolls around Brassroots reaches out to some of their favourite bands and artists and subsequently turn up the heat on the hippest 2nd Wednesday of the month in East London.
Grand Union Youth Orchestra
Sun 15 Jan / Sun 19 Feb / 10am –2pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
London’s pioneering world music youth ensemble, the Grand Union Youth Orchestra (GUYO) has taken up residency at Rich Mix. Led by top professional jazz and world musicians from the renowned GrandUnion Orchestra, the GUYO will be running free monthly master classes and workshops for aspiring young musicians from all musical cultures.
Mwalimu Express
Sun 15 Jan / Sun 19 Feb / 2pm – 6pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
London’s only Pan African family adventure chugs in with a dazzling experience of Africa and the Diaspora. Balafon, mbira, talking drum, molo, oud and kora are just some of the instruments to be featured live by the amazing musicians we meet at each destination, plus Max and Rita on the decks spinning the tunes.
Global Local: Latin Quarter Special
Fri 27 Jan / 8pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / £6 adv, £8 door
Presented by Global Local and Movimientos featuring Manzana Tropical, FlowSnatcha, Remolino Kieto, Warmi and DJ Arias. For the fourth year running Movimientos and Global Local present their annual showcase of the finest new Latin acts to emerge in the capital. From heavy Peruvian cumbia grooves, Cuban – Reggae fusion to the freshest urban electro tropical beats and all female Latin folk and roots. Catch these acts before the festival stages by storm!
Global Local
Fri 27 Jan / Fri 10 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / £6 adv, £8 door
From Roma to rumba, Latin beats to Afro funk, new folk to no folk, Global Local brings you the best emerging musical remix talent the UK has to offer. We pride ourselves on rooting out the finest cutting-edge sounds, which blend innovation and tradition.
Yiddish Twist Orchestra
Sun 29 Jan / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
An all star band hailing from East London who pay homage to the genius and paranoia of Willy Bergman, the anonymous beatnik funkateer who got the slums and salons on both sides of the water dancing to the Yiddish beat. Part of the Snapshots Festival: East London Jewish Culture: Bagels, Bar Mitzvah and Babkas.
Dash Café
Wed 1 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
Dash Arts’ monthly Café will explore the wider world of the Arabic Series. Each café will feature music, films, talks or discussions and will be a wonderful place to meet, chat and socialise.
Chinese New Year Celebration 2012
Sun 5 Feb / 10am – 6pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
The dragon is coming to East London! Let’s celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Dragon with delicious food, beautiful crafts, dynamic lion dances, world-renowned musical performance and creative arts workshops for children. Bring your family and friends for a special Chinese experience.
Brassroots Presents The Soothsayers
Wed 8 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
It’s now been almost 3 years since Brassroots emerged on the scene from their monthly residency Brassroots Presents here at Rich Mix. As 2012 rolls around Brassroots reaches out to some of their favourite bands and artists and subsequently turn up the heat on the
hippest 2nd Wednesday of the month in East London.
Tilt’s London Liming: Come Rhyme With Me Special with...
Thu 9 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / £7, £5 student or concs
Tilt’s London Liming is a spoken word mashup where people can mix, drink, dance and experience the best performers interspersed with intoxicating tunes. Featuring Dean Atta, Deanna Rodgers, DJ Cliffy (Batmacumba) with more special guests to be confirmed.
Afterglow Electric featuring Flux
Sat 11 Feb / 8pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk /£10, £7 student or concs
Afterglow Electric is back with more cutting edge music from some of London’s finest musicians. If you love live music Afterglow Electric is the event. With a jam-packed line up, you will be spoiled with fantastic array of music some of London’s top artists.
Smile Acoustic
Sun 12 Feb / 6pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
Smile is an acoustic night with free cake, free entry, a good bar and great original songs from real musicians who like to give a bit back on a Sunday evening off. It’s diverse, thoughtful, pleasant and fun, with new music from everyone. You might have seen the musicians before, on a big stage or rocking the floor, but Smile is where they come to chill out, to play songs that say what it’s all about.
The Old Dance School
Thu 16 Feb / 8pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk /£7 adv & concs, £10 door
With a rip-roaring sense of adventure, seven of the exciting young folk scene’s finest musicians unleash their dueling fiddles, soaring brass crescendos, wind and vocal harmonies and earth shattering grooves in a genre busting live show that will take your breath away. To celebrate the launch of their much-anticipated third album ‘Chasing The Light’, the London leg of their spring tour will be a night to remember.
Roundhouse: ReMixed
Fri 17 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / £5
In collaboration with Rich Mix, Roundhouse Rising curates a wildly eclectic night of new music featuring Krar Collective in collaboration with REC (Roundhouse Experimental Choir), Tres B (performing tracks from his latest EP, Lonely Man), Tempting Rosie, Dizzietron and Rubix.
NUMBI – A Night of Art Film, Music, Spoken Word from the Diaspora
Sat 25 Feb / 8pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / £10 adv, £12 door, £5 concs
Join us for a night of Afropolitan Funk Numbi is an event set up to promote all that is gorgeous, funky and fresh in London. On the night, we have the Eritrean-born singer, Miryam Solomon performing two beautiful songs in Tigrinya, the official language of Eritrea, with Bronzehead, a multi-culti crew of Afrobeat funkateers. Accompanying Bronzehead are the legendary Somali musicians Salax Xariri and Macallow.
Umbela Arts presents Festa Umbela
Sun 26 Feb / 6pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk / Free
Umbela Arts host their regular residency bringing you the best in African, Brazilian and World Music. You will not be able to stop yourself from dancing. Dance and drumming workshop takes place Upstairs from 12 to 5pm.
A Moment of Mishearing with Amit Chaudhuri and the Amit Chaudhuri Band
Wed 29 Feb / 7.30pm
Rich Mix, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, E1 6LA. Liverpool Street Tube, Shoreditch High Street Station or Bethnal Green Tube, Info & Booking 020 76137498, www.richmix.org.uk /£10 adv, £12 door
A Moment of Mishearing is an all-new eclectic multi-media musical production exploring the literary and musical ideas of celebrated Indian writer and musician Amit Chaudhuri, who with the five-piece Amit Chaudhuri Band present an evening of music, words and images in a show about memory, chance and a city fusing the literary and musical ideas that have shaped his life.
Full music listings can be found at http://bit.ly/vZpubO.
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