invitation for New Years Eve Love Revolution
Dila Vardar
A Rich Mix venue takeover. We felt there is a need for revolution for the new year so we prepared the best alternative spirited, open minded event in the whole of London town.
A mini tropical, latino, afro, gypsy, arabesque, balkan festival of pure positive vibes for the biggest NYE celebration in the heart of London clubland kicking off 2018 with a declaration of creativity, diversity harmony and good times.
4 heavyweight ‘global beats’ promoters:-
Movimientos, The Lizard Stage, Racubah and Arriba La Cumbia
3 rooms of entertainment
3 live bands,
10 DJs
Eye popping, venue transforming decor.
Video installations
Themed performances
UPSTAIRS ROOM :
Lizard Stage are one of the most infamous musical nests of the festival world.
Having programmed their stage at festivals including Glastonbury, Boomtown, Secret Garden Party for the past 20 years,
Lizards know all about world music and global beats. They are also specialists in cosy indoor decor, home made chai and colourful festival friendly vibes.
Live:
HONEYFEET
Honeyfeet unique hybrid of soul, folk, dub and blues, as well as one of the finest vocalists on the planet in the shape of Miss Rioghnach Connolly. “a remarkable singer and flautist who…can ease from Irish traditional influences to soul” (The Guardian).
The Odd Beats More festival madness and regulars of Glastonbury, Wilderness and many more. As they call it ’Turkish Turbo Folk’ never sounded so good.
DJs:
DJ Danger (The Turbans), Spamalot, Jamie Renton
DOWNSTAIRS: TROPICALISTA ROOM
Arriba La Cumbia is the brainchild of DJ Russ Jones. It has been a regular promotion at the infamous Passing Clouds venue for the last 7 years,
there's been a much celebrated compilation, as well as hosting sessions at Bestival, Roskilde and Paradise Gardens festivals. His joined by Latinos In London .
Movimientos is London’s most prolific latin music and events organisation. 11 years and running this year alone they have promoted over 30 events, programming over 10 festival stages as well as continuing to release UK based and international Latin acts music via their Movimientos Records imprint.
Live:
The UK’s premier authentic Colombian cumbia and salsa band. Smashing it every time
DJs:
Cal Jader (Movimientos)
Russ Jones (Arriba La Cumbia)
Carlitos Niño (Latinos In London)
VJ - Oddscene
THIRD ROOM - AFRO-FUNKNESS
DJs:
Couscous (Lizard Stage)
The Man From Timbuktu (Racubah)
Russ Jones
From classic to bangers soukous to afrobeat taking you the heart of of the motherlands
Event: TROPICALISTA x LIZARD STAGE NYE 2017
Date: Sat 31st November 2017
Times: 21.00 - 05.00
Line up: Tropicalista room: Conjunto Sabroso (live),DJ Russ Jones (Arriba La Cumbia), DJ Cal Jader (Movmientos), Carlitos Niño (Latinos in London / Arriba La Cumbia)
Lizard stage: Honeyfeet (live), The Odd Beats (live), The Man From Timbuktu (Racubah), DJ Couscous,
Venue: Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Rd, London E1 6LA
Price: £15 early bird advance / £20 advance / £25 door
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nye-love-revolution-richmix-takeover-tickets-40095301125
https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/music/nye-love-revolution