From CooktheRabbit Events (the Kemp Town Carnival)...A 2-day community arts festival on the Level, Brighton, centered around a uniquely dressed market bazaar!
With Live Music, Digital Performance, Community Games, Arts and Crafts, Wonderful Food and Drink, Live Art, Lantern Making, Creative Workshops, tug'o'war, Art Installations, and World Cinema from One Way Theatre.
Here is the full line up of Live bands...
SATURDAY...........
MARACATU CRUZERO DO SUL
20 Piece, Traditional north-eastern Brazilian Roots. Mesmerising rhythms, and soul thumping beats.
ZORA AND THE TATSMITHS
Gypsy jazz and jump up beats, fresh and punky, with gritty soulful vocals.
MYNIE MOE
A thumping souzaphone heart, a swing beat swagger, a croon-rock cry over skittering Wurlitzers and spaghetti Western guitar”.
AZULAO
Happy sunshine folkloirca. fusing Coco, Samba, Baiao, Maracatu, Forro and blending soulful voices and punchy brass and an incredible range of traditional Afro-Brazilian rhythms and beats.
POLLITO BOOGALOO
Cumbia, Vallenato with a little dub and voodoo mixed in… Hot Hot Columbian Roots at it finest.
SUNDAY..............
BARULHO
25 Piece Samba Reggae Funk. Playing a mixture of Afro-Latin/Cuban, hip hop, funk and funk.
WIDE EYED ORDER
Brighton based 9 piece Wide Eyed Order fuse a blend of upbeat acoustic roots, folks and blues with occasional flourishes of ska, eastern European rhythms and mariachi.
MYSTIKAL ROOTS HI FI
Fine Reggae and Roots with special guests and Brass ensemble.
THE INTERRUPTIONS
Punchy 3 Piece Phyco billy rock.
DR BLUEGRASS AND THE ILLBILLY 8: Foot stomping, thigh slappin’ Blue Grass and Folk.
FAYE HOUSTON
As seen in the Resonators… unique and experimental acoustic with a lot of soul.
THE VOODOO LOVE ORCHESTRA
16 piece Afro-Latin marching orchestra.
MONSTERS BUILD MEAN ROBOTS
Loop-laden, building, hypnotic post-rock electronica
NORDIC GIANTS
Influenced by the likes of Massive Attack and Cinematic Orchestra.. hidden behind feathered masks and effortlessly changing between instruments, the duo performs live original soundtracks to a backdrop of award winning short films (Provided by Shorts International).
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On Saturday night there will also be the chance to see new digital performance…The Sky Dome!
Created by the Arts Charity Same Sky (The Children’s Parade, Burning of the Clocks), The Sky Dome is an innovative new show that combines digital arts, live performances, shadow puppets, light sequences, and a specially composed audio score in a futuristic story, where real and virtual images combine seamlessly. Not to be missed!
As well as being dressed to create a unique and magical environment, our production team will be installing a protective covering to prevent any adverse weather from affecting market traders at the event.
If you are interested in exhibiting your art, booking a stall, performing or volunteering then please apply at
www.thelanternfayre.co.uk