BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:127@lewesconclub.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220220T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220220T230000 DTSTAMP:20220216T195633Z URL:https://www.lewesconclub.com/events/manu-delago/ SUMMARY:Manu Delago + Greenness DESCRIPTION:Melting Vinyl presents:  Manu Delago + Greenness\nLewes Con C lub\, 20/02/2022  Doors 8:00pm / Start 8.30pm\n£16 + booking fee / £20 on the door / Standing\nAge Restrictions: Over 14s welcome\, Under 16s to be accompanied.\nThere are a handful of free key worker tickets up for gra bs! Secure yours by emailing:   general-enquiries@meltingvinyl.co.uk\nFa cebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1014994849146410\nSee Ticket s: meltingvinyl.seetickets.com\n\nAs a two-year-old Manu Delago began wha t would become a very musically inclined life as he sat behind his first d rum kit and started playing for various bands as a young teenager. His roc k band HotchPotch won the Austrian Band Contest and toured across Austria\ , Germany\, Italy and Spain. When Manu Delago began playing the Hang (hand pan) in 2003 he discovered his passion for writing music. He graduated fro m the university Mozarteum in Innsbruck in classical percussion\, jazz dru ms at the Guildhall School of Music &\; Drama and composition at Trinit y College of Music.\n\nManu Delago's solo piece “Mono Desire” was the most popular Hang video on the internet with over five million views and c harted in the Top 30 music videos on Youtube. In 2007 he founded his own b and Manu Delago Handmade and the duo Living Room and released his first al bums. His LPs feature various guest artists such as Erik Truffaz\, Andreya Triana or Douglas Dare and won over tastemakers from BBC 6Music’s Tom R avenscroft and Don Letts to Radio 2’s Alex Lester\, Nitin Sawhney and Ja mie Cullum\, and was supported by i-D\, Clash and DJ Mag.\n\nManu Delago h as also collaborated with various genre-leading artists. He appeared as a guest on two albums of the Psy-Trance producers Shpongle and performed on various occasions. In 2011 he recorded for Björk's Biophilia album and ha s since been her touring drummer\, playing four world tours with the Icela ndic singer. In 2013\, he started performing and writing music with the si tar-player Anoushka Shankar. For his work on her album 'Land of Gold' Manu Delago earned a Grammy nomination. The versatile percussionist has also b een a touring member of The Cinematic Orchestra and Olafur Arnalds.\n\nAs percussionist and drummer Manu Delago has performed in prestigious venues on six continents such as the Royal Albert Hall\, Roundhouse\, Royal Festi val Hall and Barbican in London\, Carnegie Hall in New York\, the Sydney O pera House and Fuji Rock Festival in Japan. Furthermore\, Manu Delago has performed and recorded as soloist with the London Symphony Orchestra\, Met ropole Orkest\, Aurora Orchestra\, Munich Chamber Orchestra and the Zurich Chamber Orchestra.\n\nIn 2021\, Manu Delago released his unique new album \, Environ Me. Constructed using his signature percussive skills as well a s electronic manipulation and sounds recorded directly from an array of na tural sources\, the LP is a dynamic and exploration which harnesses the be st of his adventurous spirit and singular vision as a human being and as a n artist. More details here:\n\n[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= U6ZRJ90rNPE[/embedyt]\n\n[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip1C6Ok wJ8k[/embedyt]\n\n"To use words like spellbinding and mesmerising don’t do justice to the sounds he created.” – Confluence\n\n“Amazing percu ssionist and Hang player” – Björk\n\n“What a non-stop affair of cre ativity\, surprise\, beauty\, harmony\, wit\, art\, invention\, energy\, e ntertainment.”
– Amanda Yensa Manor\, author &\; journalist\n\nSp otify\n\nGreenness is the musical project of French singer-songwriter Cess Frangi and English producer and composer Graham Pratt.\n\nDrawing inspira tion from hybrid genres\, such as trip-hop and folktronica\, the music of Greenness aims to create an immersive and emotional experience through the use of various acoustic instruments merged with beats\, sound effects\, f ield recordings and evocative bilingual lyrics\, in a bid to explore and d eepen our connection with ourselves\, each other and the environment.\n\nF ollowing the successful launch of two thematic EPs in the past few years\, Greenness will officially release their debut album Sunrooms this spring. \n\n[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHPEm1j7uIc[/embedyt] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lewesconclub.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/11/ManuDelago2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211031T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR