Si Hayden & Jama
Sat 22 May 2010 7.45pm
Studio £6 (£5)
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CloseCoventry’s Si Hayden (pictured) picked up a guitar at the age of 10; gigged with numerous bands from age 15; played solo guitar shows from age 22; and has been performing, recording, collaborating and composing ever since.
He has appeared as guitarist for Joe O’Donnell; is a founder member of live DnB band 91db; is one third of jazz/poetry trio MorleyHaydenHaines; a is double bassist for The Verity Pabla Band, Lucy Anne Sale and Andrew Buckley.
“A classical Spanish style guitarist who will blow you away with his jazz, Latin and funk infused songs. How he manages it all on just a 6 string guitar still amazes us. You have to see him to believe it!” AcousticLounge
Rugby based collective Jama formed in in 2008 to play original, meaningful dance music, blending African, Latin and funk styles, tight grooves and lyrics carrying a message for our times. The band features musicians from Zimbabwe, France and the UK.
Melody Heather – Vocals, percussion
Fan Lebel – Vocals, percussion
Jon Lewis – Guitar
Bryan Paul – Bass
Steve Laffy – Drums
Glenn Hughes – Keyboards
Ian Hill – Tenor and soprano sax
Their live performances have been greeted with wide acclaim. All seasoned performers, members have many worldwide shows to their credit, including festival appearances at the likes of WOMAD, Montreux Jazz Festival and Glastonbury.
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