Alan Hampton, Ana Silvera
Schedule
Mon Nov 18 2024 at 08:15 pm
UTC+00:00Location
The Water Rats | London, EN
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£ 17.50 / Age 18 And UpAn incredible double bill!
Additional Info:
ALAN HAMPTON is a bassist/composer/singer whos toured, written, and recorded with several leading artists in a variety of genres. In 2023 he worked as Musical Director forRufus Wainwrights Folkocracy Tourwhich included a star studded performance at Los Angeless Disney Hall, featuring Chaka Khan, Van Dyke Parks, Susanna Hoffs, among others. He was recruited by Andrew Bird in 2011 and has since played on 7 of his albums, including Grammy NominatedMy Finest Work YetandHark,featuring Hampton originalGlad. Recently Hampton and Bird scored Chris Pines highly anticipated directorial debutPoolman, staring Danny DeVito, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Annette Bening.In 2021 they scored the Peabody Award Winning and Emmy Nominated documentaryStorm Lake.He performed regularly on Chris ThilesLive From Here,where he met Im With Her,with whom he performed the Grammys in 2019. His bass playing is featured on Larry Goldingss score for the Netflix seriesSelf Made: Inspired bythe Life of Madam CJ Walker.ANA SILVERA is an acclaimed English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose alt-folk tunes are lyrical, intimate and emotive, works of lavish, vivid imagination.Anas latest studio album The Fabulist was recorded with award-winning producer Gerry Diver and described as riveting (Bandcamp Editorial) and extraordinary (Folk Radio UK). The album title, meaning teller of fables, speaks to Anas love of story-telling, each song a vignette, a poignant snapshot in time that deftly weaves poetry and melody to sublime effect. More recently, she has been exploring the Ladino (Spanish-Jewish) music tradition of her roots, performing these songs alongside original work. Her album of Arabic and Ladino songs, recorded alongside Palestinian oud master Saied Silbak will be released in October 2024.Over the past decade, Ana has performed at prestigiousvenues and festivals including SXSW, Royal Opera House (UK) and IcelandAirwaves and mostrecently was featured as an official showcase artist for FolkAlliance International, Montreal. She has toured extensively in the UK andEurope, and has won plaudits from press and radioincluding The Guardian, BBCRadio 6 & 3, NDR and SWR.Stunningmagical story-telling - The Guardian
Tickets:
https://www.ticketweb.uk/event/alan-hampton-ana-silvera-the-water-rats-tickets/13882483?REFERRAL_ID=twfb
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Where is it happening?
The Water Rats, 328 Gray's Inn Road, King's Cross,London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
