Rhythm of Africa Vol. 2 brings legendary Nigerian keyboardist and composer Dele Sosimi to Manchester for an unmissable night of Afrobeat and world music. This is your chance to experience authentic African sounds performed live by a true master of the genre, with the energy and groove that's made Sosimi a respected figure across the globe. Whether you're a dedicated world music fan or simply looking for something different, this gig promises an unforgettable evening of rhythm and soul.
Band On The Wall is one of Manchester's most iconic independent venues, tucked away in the creative heart of the Northern Quarter. The intimate setting here means you'll be close to the action, experiencing the music in a space that's become legendary for hosting cutting-edge global artists and fostering Manchester's diverse music scene. The venue's character and acoustics make it perfect for showcasing the intricate layers of African percussion and instrumentation.
Getting to Band On The Wall is straightforward – it's a short walk from Piccadilly station or easily accessible by tram. The gig kicks off at 7:30 PM on Thursday 29 October, with tickets at £21.50 and welcoming families with kids aged 10 and up. Head to the Northern Quarter early to grab food and drinks from the area's excellent independent cafes and bars before settling in for what promises to be a truly special musical experience.
