TAKEOVER 8-11pm, Friday 27 February 2009

Takeover at Royal Festival Hall, 8pm-11pm February 27

Takeover at Royal Festival Hall, 8pm-11pm February 27

TAKEOVER
8-11pm, Friday 27 February 2009
Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall
Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XX
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An exclusive opportunity to check out some of London’s most hotly tipped emerging artists

Southbank Centre’s multi-talented and eclectic Emerging Artists in Residence (EAR) are London’s hottest new artist, they will bring their residency to an almighty climax taking over the Royal Festival Hall stage for one unmissable night.

Expect surprising and super-fresh sounds, jaw dropping visuals, high voltage spoken word and culture-clash choreography, plus some amazing guest artists to be announced.

Tickets £6
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Renowned saxophonist and composer Jason Yarde is artistic mentor for the show.

Featuring:
YEMISI BLAKE writer & performance poet;
BRAYDZ MC poet & lyricist;
SAM CARTER singer, guitarist & songwriter;
CATHERINE AD multi-instrumentalist, singer & songwriter;
ARUBA RED singer, lyricist and songwriter;
MAX GOLDEN writer, performer & musician;
MAX HALLETT drummer & composer;
NATHAN ‘FLUTEBOX’ LEE fluteboxing composer & performer;
MICO poet, musician & composer;
PING jazz guitarist;
NILA RAJA composer, vocalist & musician;
RIZ MC writer, composer, actor & MC;
AYANNA WITTER-JOHNSON jazz vocalist, cellist, pianist & composer;
CAMILO TIRADO composer & musician;
RENELL SHAW multi-instrumentalist;
MEG HAMILTON violinist, violist and composer.

MEET THE ARTISTS
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Takeover is initiated in collaboration with and supported by the Helen Hamlyn Trust.