Tokamak: Energetic Improvised Dance Grooves

£7.50

Date: 10 May 2024 7pm

Contact details

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Déda
Chapel Street
Derby
DE1 3GU

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01332 370911 Visit website

Description

Tokamak is a collective of 10 musicians playing totally improvised music based on the sound painting system.

A conductor, utilising a language of 150 hand signs guides the musicians through the live and totally improvised performance. Nothing is prepared in advance!

Sysmo, a Brussels based band led by Gwenael Dedondere were the first band in Europe to use this incredible system, and Gwenael himself will be making the trip from Belgium to conduct the band on the 10th of May at Déda.

For this gig Tokamak are:

-Richard Belfitt (guitar)

-Steve Canner (bass)

-Georges Grignon (drums)

-Richard Kensington (percussion)

-john Hawkins (barytone sax)

-Chad Bean (soprano, Tenor sax)

-Myles noble (alto sax)

-Mitch Prober Watt (trumpet)

-Dom Scohy (conducting/Keys)

With two special guests:

-Knesadron (rapper)

-Gwenael Dedondere (percussions/Conducting)

Expect energetic grooves and improvised music to make you dance!

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