ALL EARS - Grupo Lokito Live
Sat 12th August 2023 - Sat 12th August 2023
Global Frequency, Local Venues
An additional date of Greenwich Family Arts Festival!
Grupo Lokito is a London-based band that has been making waves with their unique fusion of contemporary Congolese and Cuban music.
Led by the talented piano player Sara McGuinness and the sensational Congolese singer Jose Hendrix Ndelo, the band brings together their diverse cultural backgrounds to create an exuberant explosion of sound that is simply irresistible to audiences. Grupo Lokito's sound is characterized by a charming sweetness, relaxed groove, and cool soukous dance routines that transport listeners to a tropical paradise. With Sara's lilting keyboards, Michel's powerhouse drums, Emeris's rhythmic Congas, and Elpidio's groovy bass, the band delivers a one-of-a-kind musical experience that is sure to get your hips swaying and your feet moving.
Supporting Act - Orquesta Estelar Estelar
This London-based community big band is all set to kick off the event and ignite the atmosphere with their infectious Afro-Cuban music. With a diverse ensemble of over 25 talented members, they create an inclusive and joyous ambiance that brings people together. From exhilarating big band nights to electrifying performances at prestigious venues, they will transport you to the very heart of the vibrant Afro-Cuban music scene. Their repertoire spans from timeless 1940s classics to contemporary hits, ensuring a thrilling and soulful experience for all.
We encourage people to bring their own fold out chairs, rugs and picnics to enjoy the Greenwich Family Arts Festival performances.
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