The Gateway International Roots Music Festival our month-long celebration of bringing world music to the stage, begins Thursday 4 March and runs until 20 March.
The Brewery Arts Centre is proud to host this festival again in 2010 with music ranging from Irish Traditional, Blues, Jazz, Gipsy Swing and Dub to a nine-piece son band from Havana.
We have included links on the main website Music section to Gateway artists’ MySpace and web sites so you can get a taste of their talent and decide which performances to attend.
Ticket discounts of 10% for 2 shows, 15% for three shows and 20% on four shows or more!
Go to our Music section for full details.
Here’s the line up.
Thu 4 March
Grada - Infectious take on modern Irish music
Fri 5 March
Lau - Three of the finest exponents of modern traditional music in Scotland today
Sat 6 March
Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara - Guitarist & producer Justin Gambian Griot and master musician Juldeh
Thu 11 March
Portico Quartet - Described as being like an Indy band that plays post-jazz, melodic music
Fri 12 March
Skip “Little Axe” McDonald - Skip made his debut as part of the 21st century blues project Little Axe
Sat 13 March
Dennis Bovell Dub Band - One of the UK’s most respected and influential reggae musicians with his full band
Thu 18 March
Joscho Stephan Trio - New generation guitar virtuosos introducing a fresh stylistic element into Gipsy Swing
Fri 19 March
Cimarron - A Brewery debut. This colombian 7-piece will leave you breathless & begging for more
Sat 20 March
Sierra Maestra - One of the finest & most popluar musical ensembles in the Spanish Caribbean today
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