TOUR DATES

AUGUST 2015

15 BOOMTOWN FAIR festival   DUBIOZA KOLEKTIV

MAY 2015

31 LONDON Scala   BA POWER album launch BASSEKOU KOUYATE

MARCH 2015

7   NORWICH Arts centre   EMMANUEL JAL
8   SHEFFIELD The Lantern Theatre EMMANUEL JAL
9   LONDON Jazz Café   EMMANUEL JAL 
9   LONDON Jazz Cafe   SAHRA HALGAN (from Somaliland)
17 LONDON Koko   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
18 BURY St EDMONDS The Apex   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
19 LEEDS Town Hall   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
20 BIRMINGHAM Town Hall   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
21 GATESHEAD The Sage Gateshead   FANFARE CIOCARLIA

JANUARY 2015

30 GLASGOW Celtic Connections   DAN OWEN 

DECEMBER 2014

5   RIPLEY Ripley Club DAN OWEN (Opening for Dr. Feelgood)
27 SALTBURN Saltburn Blues Club DAN OWEN

NOVEMBER 2014

2   NORWICH Arts Centre TAMIKREST
3   CAMBRIDGE 
Junction TAMIKREST
4   MANCHESTER 
Band On The Wall TAMIKREST
6   GATESHEAD 
The Sage  TAMIKREST  SONGLINES MUSIC AWARDS CONCERT 
6   GATESHEAD  The Sage  BASSEKOU KOUYATE  SONGLINES MUSIC AWARDS CONCERT 
7   BRIGHTON 
Concorde 2 TAMIKREST 
7   KINROSS Green Hotel DAN OWEN
8   LIVERPOOL Kazimier TAMIKREST
9   LONDON Scala TAMIKREST
14 TENBY Tenby Blues Festival DAN OWEN

OCTOBER 2014

4   DERBYSHIRE Hayfest DAN OWEN
11 CLAPIERS (France) Les Internationales de la Guitare DAN OWEN 
12 AMSTERDAM (Netherlands) The Texel Blues Festival DAN OWEN 
22 LONDON Koko   BALKAN BEAT BOX + DUB INC
22 COVENTRY Tin Music and Arts DAN OWEN HEADLINE
24 SEDGEFIELD Sedgefield Blues Club DAN OWEN HEADLINE
25 BRIDLINGTON  VFM National Scooter Rallies   THE EXCITEMENTS
27 GLASGOW Broadcast   THE EXCITEMENTS
27 LONDON Lond Blues Festival 2015 DAN OWEN 
28 LONDON Lond Blues Festival 2015 DAN OWEN 
28 EDINBURGH Sneaky Pete’s   THE EXCITEMENTS
29 CARDIFF Full Moon DAN OWEN 
29 NORWICH Arts Centre   THE EXCITEMENTS
30 READING O’Neill’s DAN OWEN HEADLINE
30 LONDON Blues Festival THE EXCITEMENTS
30 BELFAST Festival at Queen’s TAMIKREST
31 NOTTINGHAM Trent Navigation Club DAN OWEN HEADLINE
31 LONDON Blues Festival THE EXCITEMENTS

SEPTEMBER 2014

12 PETERBOROUGH BMF Show DAN OWEN 
20 NORWICH Norwich Arts Center DAN OWEN (Opening for Jo Harman)
26 CAMBRIDGE Cambridge Folk Club DAN OWEN HEADLINE
27 LONDON  Barbican  SAHARA SOUL II
29 SHEFFIELD Greystones DAN OWEN HEADLINE

AUGUST 2014

1    DERBYSHIRE Y Not Festival DAN OWEN 
2    CAMBRIDGE Cambridge Folk Festival DAN OWEN 
23  CULEMBORG (HOLLAND) Culemborg Blues Festival DAN OWEN 
29  COTON Dog and Bull DAN OWEN HEADLINE
30  ABERGAVENNY Black Mountain Jazz DAN OWEN 
21  SHAMBALA Festival  THE EXCITEMENTS

JULY 2014

4    COGNAC (France) Cognac Blues Festival DAN OWEN 
6   AMSTERDAM (Holland) Paradiso DAN OWEN (supporting Valerie June)
11  CAMBRIDGE Cambridge Folk Club DAN OWEN 
18 WILTSHIRE Larmer Tree Festical DAN OWEN
20 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Summertyne Festival DAN OWEN 
25 BISHOPS CASTLE Gumbo Festival DAN OWEN 
24 WOMAD festival BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
26 MARYPORT Maryport Festival DAN OWEN
26 PERTH   Southern Fried Festival    THE EXCITEMENTS
27 LONDON  Walthamstow Garden Party  THE EXCITEMENTS
27 BIRMINGHAM The Yardbird DAN OWEN 

JUNE 2014

19 BURY The Met DAN OWEN
28 BRISTOL Mr. Wolf’s DAN OWEN HEADLINE
30 LONDON 12 Bar DAN OWEN

MAY 2014

3 CHELTENHAM Cheltenham Jazz Festival DAN OWEN 
11 LUDLOW Ludlow Spring Festival DAN OWEN 
26 MARKET DRAYTON Rock and Bowl Festival DAN OWEN 

APRIL 2014

15 LONDON 12 Bar DAN OWEN 
16 LONDON Shackwellel Arms DAN OWEN
19 LONDON Tooting Market DAN OWEN  (Opening for Sandi Thom)
27 LONDON St Pancras Old Church AZIZA BRAHIM

MARCH 2014

11  MANCHESTER  Band On The Wall Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
12  CLITHEROE  The Grand Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
13  STOCKTON ON TEES  The Arc Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
14  WHITBY The Pavilion Theatre Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
14  LONDON The Forge Sidi Toure
15  BARTON-UPON HUMBER  The Ropewalk Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
15  GATESHEAD The Old Town Hall Sidi Toure
16  BURY St EDMONDS  The Apex  (SAHARA SOUL feat Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba + Sidi Toure)
17  NORWICH  Arts Centre Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
18  BRISTOL St George Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
18  BRIGHTON The Komedia Sidi Toure
19  LEEDS  Howards Assembly Room Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
19 LONDON Jazz Cafe The Excitements
20 LONDON  Union Chapel Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
20 BRIGHTON Komedia The Excitements
21  NEWCASTLE The Cluny  The Excitements
22 MANCHESTER Band On The Wall  The Excitements 
23 GLASGOW Broadcast The Excitements
25 LONDON 12 Bar Dan Owen
26 NORWICH The Bicycle Shop Dan Owen
27 AUDLEM Lord Comberme Dan Owen

FEBRUARY  2014         

01 MILTON KEYNES  The Stage   DAN OWEN
02 BRIGHTON  Green Door Store  DAN OWEN
08 REDCAR Blues Club    DAN OWEN
20 SWANSEA  The Garage   DAN OWEN

JANUARY  2014 

18 GLASGOW  Old Fruit Market   BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC ORCHESTRA 
18 GLASGOW  Cargo  DUB INC
19 LONDON  Scala   BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC ORCHESTRA

NOVEMBER  2013

1 BRISTOL  tbc     BALKAN BEAT BOX
8 CARDIFF  The Full Moon   DAN OWEN
9 BRISTOL St Bonadventure’s Club   DAN OWEN
10 TENBY  Blues festival @ Caffe Vista   DAN OWEN
12 MANCHESTER The Castle Hotel    DAN OWEN
15 LONDON St Pancras Old Church    DAN OWEN
16 WIRKSWORTH  The Town Hall   DAN OWEN

OCTOBER  2013

3 LONDON Scala     BALKAN BEAT BOX
4 BRIGHTON Concorde2     BALKAN BEAT BOX
16 GATESHEAD  The Sage   TAMIKREST
18 LEEDS Howards Assembly Hall   TAMIKREST
18 BRIDGENORTH Blues Club   DAN OWEN
19 MUSICPORT festival    TAMIKREST
20 LONDON XoYo      TAMIKREST
21 NOTTINGHAM Lakeside Arts Centre   TAMIKREST
22 BRIGHTON Komedia   TAMIKREST
23 BRISTOL Colston Hall    TAMIKREST
24 NORWICH  The Arts Centre   TAMIKREST
25 LONDON The Lexington    SIDI TOURE
26 CARDIF Womex    SIDI TOURE

AUGUST 2013

17 ONE LOVE festival     U-ROY
22 BBC PROMS London       BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
22 SOUTHBANK   Sky & Sound Garden   MAMA ROSIN
23 PURBECK Folk festival   MAMA ROSIN
25 TOWERSEY festival   MAMA ROSIN
26 GREENBELT festival   MAMA ROSIN

JULY 2013

20 LARMERTREE festival    THE SEVERED LIMB
21 LARMERTREE festival    THE SEVERED LIMB
20 LATITUDE festival    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
21 LATITUDE festival    TAMIKREST
26 WOMAD festival          TAMIKREST
28 WOMAD festival    FANFARE CIOCARLIA
28 WOMAD festival     IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
28 LONDON  Open East Festival    U-ROY

JUNE 2013

30 GLASTONBURY festival    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA

MAY 2013

31  WYCHWOOD festival    ‘Blues Boy’ DAN OWEN

APRIL 2013

14 LONDON Barbican  Boban & Marko Markovic Orchestra

MARCH 2013

1 LIVERPOOL Kazimier Mama Rosin
2 BELFAST Empire Music Hall Mama Rosin
3 DERRY Beatnik Soul Club Mama Rosin
4 CORK Crane Lane Theatre Mama Rosin
5 DUBLIN Grand Social Mama Rosin

FEBRUARY 2013

22 LONDON  Dingwalls   Mama Rosin
23 GATESHEAD Caedmon Hall   Mama Rosin
24 NOTTINGHAM Glee Club   Mama Rosin
25 LEEDS Brudenell Social Club   Mama Rosin
26 CARDIFF Full Moon Club   Mama Rosin
27 OXFORD Jericho   Mama Rosin
28 BRISTOL St Bonaventures   Mama Rosin

JANUARY 2013

21 LONDON  Scala   Fanfare Ciocarlia
26 LONDON Barbican Sahara Soul: Sidi Toure, Tamikrest, Bassekou Kouyate
27 GLASGOW Royal Hall  @ CC13  Sahara Soul: Sidi Toure, Tamikrest, Bassekou Kouyate
29 PARIS  La Gaitee Lyrique   Sahara Soul: Sidi Toure, Tamikrest, Bassekou Kouyate

NOVEMBER 2012

13 LONDON  Momo Live   SIDI TOURE
14 LONDON Cafe Oto   SIDI TOURE

OCTOBER 2012

2  LONDON  Jazz Cafe    MAHALA RAI BANDA
3  BRISTOL  The St George’s    MAHALA RAI BANDA
4  BRIGHTON  The Old Market   MAHALA RAI BANDA
8  Album Release  Bye Bye Bayou   MAMA ROSIN
10 BRISTOL   St Bonavanture   MAMA ROSIN
11  BRIGHTON  Green Door Shop    MAMA ROSIN
12  LONDON   Jazz Cafe    MAMA ROSIN
13   NOTTINGHAM  Rescue Rooms   MAMA ROSIN
14   MANCHESTER Castle Hotel   MAMA ROSIN
15   LEICESTER The Musician    MAMA ROSIN
16   BIRMINGHAM  Hare & Hounds    MAMA ROSIN 

SEPTEMBER 2012

7-9   BESTIVAL 2012   MAMA ROSIN

AUGUST 2012

10  BOOMTOWN FAIR festival   BALKAN BEAT BOX
24 BRIGHTON Blind Tiger Club  IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
25 BRISTOL The Canteen IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA 
26  SHAMBALA  festival   IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA

JULY 2012

20  BRAMPTON  Music on the Marr festival   MAMA ROSIN
21  NEWCASTLE  SummerTyne festival   MAMA ROSIN
21  NEWCASTLE  SummerTyne  festival  ERROl LINTON
22  LONDON  HoS2012   MAMA ROSIN
24  LONDON  HoS2012   MAMA ROSIN
25  CROPREADY  Brasenose Arms   MAMA ROSIN
26  WORTH MATRAVERS  Square & Compass   MAMA ROSIN
27  MALMESBURY  Womad  festival  MAMA ROSIN
28  MALMESBURY  Womad festival   BALKAN BEAT BOX

JUNE 2012

1  FIELD DAY festival   BASSEKOU KOUYATE with AFROCUBISM
7  LONDON Rich Mix   MAHALA RAI BANDA
8  ROUGHBEATS festival  MAHALA RAI BANDA
9  WYCHWOOD festival   MAHALA RAI BANDA

MAY 2012

6   LONDON Blues Kitchen  DELANEY DAVIDSON
7 ALBUM RELEASE  ‘Bad Luck Man’  DELANEY DAVIDSON
15  CAMBRIDGE Band On The Wall    BALKAN BEAT BOX
16  GLASGOW o2 ABC   BALKAN BEAT BOX
16 LONDON   Momo   IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
17 LONDON O2 Islington Academy   BALKAN BEAT BOX
17 LONDON O2 Islington Academy   IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA *opening for BBB
18  BRIGHTON Concorde2   BALKAN BEAT BOX
18  BRIGHTON Concorde2   IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA * opening for BBB

APRIL 2012

2 ALBUM RELEASE ‘Boogie The Church Down’  JUKE JOINT PIMPS

18 LONDON 12 Bar Club  DELANEY DAVIDSON
18 LONDON 12 Bar Club JUKE JOINT PIMPS

MARCH 2012

5  ALBUM RELEASE  ‘Give’   BALKAN BEAT BOX
6  BRIGHTON The Haut  MAMA ROSIN * opening for Jon Spencer
7 BRISTOL Trinity Centre  MAMA ROSIN * opening for Jon Spencer
8  LONDON Scala   MAMA ROSIN * opening for Jon Spencer

FEBRUARY 2012

2 GLASGOW Celtic Connections Festival   ERROL LINTON

JANUARY 2012

11 LONDON Boisdale of Canary Wharf   IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
11 LONDON  BBC radio3 session IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
25 LONDON Boisdale of Canary Wharf   ERROL LINTON

NOVEMBER 2011

4 TORQUAY  Blues Festival   WILL WILDE

OCTOBER 2011

01 LONDON The Dome Tufnell Park  IMPERIAL TIGER ORCHESTRA
04 LONDON the Lexigton Bar DELANEY DAVIDSON
05 LONDON Blues Kitchen DELANEY DAVIDSON
28 LONDON King’s Place  GROANBOX
29 LONDON Lexington  VOODOO RHYTHM LABEL NIGHT

SEPTEMBER 2011

30 BRISTOL The Cube DELANEY DAVIDSON

AUGUST 2011

5 BIG CHILL festival  MAHALA RAI BANDA

JULY 2011

25  CORNWALL festival  AMIRA
29 WOMAD festival   MAHALA RAI BANDA
30 CAMBRIDGE FOLK festival  MAHALA RAI BANDA
30 WOMAD festival   TRIO JOUBRAN

JUNE 2011

17  CHICHESTER  Blues On The Farm festival  WILL WILDE
24 GLASTONBURY festival  MAMA ROSIN

MAY 2011

13 DERBY  Bearded Theory festival   MAMA ROSIN
15 BRIGHTON The Hydrant  MAMA ROSIN
16 WIHENHOE The Station MAMA ROSIN
17 LONDON The Slaughtered Lamb  MAMA ROSIN
18 LONDON The Slaughtered Lamb  MAMA ROSIN
19 WINCHESTER Railway Inn MAMA ROSIN
20 OXFORD Wood festival  MAMA ROSIN
21 BRIGTON FESTIVAL Dome   BALKAN  BRASS  BATTLE
22 LONDON  Koko   BALKAN  BRASS  BATTLE
29 NEWCASTLE Evolution Festival  MAMA ROSIN

MARCH 2011

26  LONDON  The Logan Hall   THE TRIO JOUBRAN

JANUARY 2011

16  BIRMINGHAM Hare & Hound   MAMA ROSIN
17 EDINGURGH Sneaky Petes   MAMA ROSIN
18  INVERNESS  Hootananny   MAMA ROSIN
19 ABERDEEN  The Bluelamp   MAMA ROSIN
20  KINROSS Green Hotel   MAMA ROSIN
22 GLASGOW The Old Fruitmarket @ Celtic Connections   MAMA ROSIN
24 NEWCASTLE Cluny2   MAMA ROSIN
25 MANCHESTER Night & Day   MAMA ROSIN
26 BRISTOL Thekla   MAMA ROSIN
27 LONDON The Borderline   MAMA ROSIN
28 CROPREDY The Brasenose Arms   MAMA ROSIN
29  OXFORD The Cellar Bar   MAMA ROSIN

DECEMBER 2010

3-5   MINEHEAD  ATP Festival’ Nightmare Before Chrismass’   BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC

JULY 2010

1    BRIGHTON Concorde 2  BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
2    LONDON The Blaze festival @ The Barbican Centre BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
17   NORTH YORKSHIRE Deer Sheer Festival   GROANBOX
21   LONDON  Hackney Empire  BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC
24   DUBLIN Festival of World Cultures  MAHALA RAI BANDA
25   TROWBRIDGE Village Pump Festival MAMA ROSIN
27   BBC Radio 2  Session with Bob Harris MAMA ROSIN
28   LONDON  The Magpie’s Nest / The Queen’s Head Islington  MAMA ROSIN
30   CAMBRIDGE Folk Festival MAMA ROSIN
30   CAMBRIDGE  Folk Festival BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC

JUNE  2010

26   GLASTONBURY festival The West Holts Stage BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
26   DARTINGTON Home festival  BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA

MAY 2010

7    SNAINTON The Village Hall  GROANBOX
8    WELBURN The Village Hall  GROANBOX   
9    SHEFFIELD The Rude Shipyard GROANBOX
11   NORWICH The Arts Centre GROANBOX
12   LONDON The Slaughtered Lamb GROANBOX
22   FOLKESTONE  The Chambers GROANBOX
29   COVENTRY Rhythm Festival  BASSEKOU KOUYATE &NGONI BA
29   DORCHESTER The Arts Centre  GROANBOX
30   CROYDON Oval Tavern GROANBOX
30   KENDAL Brewery Arts Center BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA

MARCH 2010

7    BRIGHTON  The Latest Music Bar  MAMA ROSIN
8    RAMSGATE  The Belgian Bar MAMA ROSIN
10   COVENTRY   The Tin Angel MAMA ROSIN
11   LONDON  Gaz’s Rocking Blues  MAMA ROSIN
12   WORTH MATRAVERS - Square Compass MAMA ROSIN

JANUARY 2010

21   GLASGOW  The Royal Concert Hall @ Celtic Connections GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  

OCTOBER 2009

11  MANCHESTER   The Bridgewater Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
12  LIVERPOOL   The Philharmonic Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
13  LEICESTER   De Montfort Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
15  BRISTOL   The Colston Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
16  BASINGSTOKE   The Anvil     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
17  COVENTRY   Warwick Arts Centre     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
18  NORTHAMPTON   The Royal & Derngate Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
19  LONDON   The Royal Festival Hall     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  
21  GATESHEAD   The Sage Gateshead     GYPSY QUEENS & KINGS  

APRIL 2009

1  MILTON KEYNES  The Stables    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
2  BRISTOL   The St Georges    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
3 DARTINGTON   The Great Hall    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
4 NORWICH   Arts Centre    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA

MARCH 2009

26 GUILFORD   International Music Festival    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
27 MANCHESTER   The Royal Northern College of Music     BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
28  EDINBURGH   The Queens Hall Edinburgh    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
30 CAMBRIDGE   The Junction Cambridge    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA
31 READING   Concert Hall    BASSEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA

JANUARY 2008

GLASGOW   Old Fruit Market CC festival   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
NEWCASTLE   The Sage2   FANFARE CIOCARLIA
MANCHESTER RNCM FANFARE CIOCARLIA
LONDON secret gig   FANFARE CIOCARLIA

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