Red Bull Music Presents Lonnie Liston Smith (US)
130 Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
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Description
Red Bull Music returns to Sydney, taking over the Overseas Passenger Terminal in August for a celebration of musical collaboration and genre-pushing sounds. Starring spiritual jazz guru Lonnie Liston Smith, on his first-ever Australian visit ensure Red Bull Music’s August offering is set to impress.
From the Overseas Passenger Terminal’s Cargo Hall in Sydney on Thursday, August 23, Lonnie Liston Smith (US) will grace Australian shores for the first time, bringing his 40-year-strong legacy to Red Bull Music Presents for an evening of enlightening, cosmic and modern jazz. Having worked alongside pioneers of the genre including Miles Davis, Pharaoh Sanders and Roland Kirk, Smith not only has an enduring influence among his peers, but his work continues to be an important backbone for sampling amid the world’s hip-hop community. Featured across hits from Jay-Z and Nas, to today’s new breed including Vince Staples and Joey Badass, Smith’s music and collaborations appear on over 230 tracks to date.
Supporting him on the night is live future jazz act Foshe, the humid atmospherics of Ken Oath Records two-piece and instrumentalists Angophora, as well as renowned Sydney DJ and Midnight Swim label resident, Mike Who.
Don’t miss this star-aligning performance at Red Bull Music Presents in August, when some of the brightest minds, and leaders of tomorrow’s sound cross paths for a visionary run of live music and performance.
RED BULL MUSIC PRESENTS LONNIE LISTON SMITH & THE NEW COSMIC ECHOES (US)
THURSDAY AUGUST 23 - OVERSEAS PASSENGER TERMINAL, SYDNEY
LONNIE LISTON SMITH & THE NEW COSMIC ECHOES (US)
FOSHE feat. ELLA HABER (LIVE)
ANGOPHORA (LIVE / KEN OATH)
MIKE WHO (MIDNIGHT SWIM)
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Start:
2018-08-23T19:00:00+10:00
End:
2018-08-23T23:00:00+10:00
Category
Music
Tickets
General Admission
51.95
AUD
400