Friday, 12 March 2010

Performing Arts: UK Soul Jam + Lenny Henry




When: Sunday 28th March 
Where: Jazz Cafe London

Details as follows:

Start:7pm // Finish:1am

UK Soul Jam is back again but this time around they have Britain's funny man Lenny Henry for a live performance at Jazz Cafe London. Henry will be supported by a whole cast of great singers and choirs. UK Soul Jam is a celebration of UK SOUL in an Open Mic - Jam Session, Showcase & DJ Session featuring the best of London's Soul talent at Jazz Cafe.


On the night:

LENNY HENRY:
UK TV Icon Lenny Henry - a house hold name to millions in the UK will take to the UKSoulJam stage to sing SOUL music. Lenny's love of Soul music has carried him through his over 35 years in show biz be it as a comedian, actor, TV presenter, script writer, producer or singer. Lenny will be mentored by non other than UKSoul Legend OMAR for this performance.. & yes Omar will be in the house too on this occasion.



NOEL MCKOY:
UKSoulJam welcomes back UKSoul & Reggae pioneer Noel Mckoy. Noel has a very distinguished music career stretching right back to early hits as a Lovers Rock artist in the 70's through to his pioneering family Street Soul band The Mckoys. The artists Noel's worked with inc. a who's who of Soul & Dance names from Stevie Wonder, Incognito, Eric Roberson, JTQ to name a few. In the last few months Noel has released a new album in France.



CAMDEN UNITED GOSPEL CHOIR:
To celebrate Easter this Palm Sunday we welcome the first of our Gospel choirs in our UKGospel focus choir double bill - fittingly the local based Camden United Gospel Choir, part of the We Sing organisation will take to the UKSoulJam stage for their debut.



EAST LONDON SOUL SINGERS CHOIR:
Continuing our UK Gospel Choir focus to celebrate Easter this Palm Sunday we welcome The East London Soul Singers Choir bringing their brand of Choral Soul & Gospel live & direct from East London.



MARIA BENTLEY:
a nice mix of Neo Soul, credible R&B & classic Jazz singing of the like Amy Winehouse might enjoy..
Maria is most definitely one to watch - be in the house to see her full live band before she surely blows up to bigger things.



Resident DJs:
Paul Aaaron (Keep The Faith / Groove Lineage)
DJ Kay (Keep The Faith / UKSoulJam)

Resident Band:
Harlano & The CKB

Hosted By:
Harlano, Adeola & Paul Aaaron



Tickets: £8 Advance, £10 Door, (Upstairs Balcony Restaurant Table Seats with £16.50 Set Menu)
Buy your ticket here



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