MUSIC IS THE WEAPON @ Brixton Jamm

SATURDAY 18th October

Celebrating Fela Kuti’s 80th birthday with a screening of celebrated documentary on his life followed by a journey of musical rhythms from Africa to Latin America to keep you moving all night!

B-Loco (Live)
London’s most exciting Urban Bateria mixing up the rhythms of Brazil with Hip Hop, Drum and Bass & African Roots. Showcasing their brand new show with a new line up & fresh sound………

Manos Negras (Live)
Sensational Afro-Peruvian rhythms with the drums of Congas, Cajón, Bongos, classical and modern strings (classical guitars and the electronic bass), melodic voices and energetic dancers

Movimientos Soundsystem
The freshest Latin beats from Revolutionary Salsa & Electro Boogaloo to Cumbia Mash-ups and conscious Reggaeton. Featuring Clem George & Cal Jader plus special guest MCs & musicians

+ Film Screening: MUSIC IS THE WEAPON
Documenting Fela's musical life and political beliefs while displaying live performances and interviews with the man himself. Fela's mission was to make you aware while making you dance!
(Film starts at 8pm)

7.30pm-3am
£5 (£7 after 11)

Brixton Jamm
261 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6LH

Brixton/Oval Tube
Buses 133, 333, 159, 59
www.brixtonjamm.co.uk

www.movimientos.org.uk
www.myspace.com/movimientos