Up Late - Global Roots
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6.15pm-7.00pm Mario Bukuna
7.15pm-8.00pm Sura Susso
8.15pm-9.00pm Faris Ishaq
The bespoke Gaia soundtrack, written by BAFTA award winning Composer Dan Jones will play between artists.
About the Artists:
Mario Bukuna
“Mario Bakuna, a sparkling guitarist, plays with palpable feeling - his virtuosic fluency on the fretboard is controlled and flourishes are perfectly placed” Songlines Magazine Experience the magic of Bossa Nova as acclaimed Brazilian guitarist and singer, Mario Bakuna and flute player Mafalda Ramos take you on an unforgettable musical journey. Mario and Mafalda will serenade you with smooth rhythms, lush harmonies, and enchanting melodies.
Sura Susso
Sura Susso was born in The Gambia, into a family of griots. Griots are cultural figures in society across West Africa, who carry the customs, knowledge and identity of the people. Sura's quest to promote the traditional music from his cultural roots in The Gambia and his fascination with experimenting new genres have led him to perform and record in a number of interesting cross-cultural settings.
Faris Ishaq
"When the Nay Flute moves towards the authentic self, The soul gradually moves towards the unknown, There is such brilliance in this esteemed work" Le Trio Joubran A Palestinian Nay Master, Percussionist, and Composer, Faris explores news territories with the Nay, an ancient Middle Eastern flute dating back to 5000 B.C. Rooted in his Palestinian heritage and passion for the Nay, Faris celebrates its cultural legacy in today’s modern musical landscape. Expect an intimate and immersive sonic journey with a rich tapestry of traditional and innovative sounds.
Bar
A bar will be available throughout the event. Alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks will be available. Card only. A Challenge 25 policy will be in place so please bring ID.
Entry Time
The time on your ticket is your entry time. Once you are in the Cathedral, you are welcome to stay until the Cathedral closes at 9.30pm. Please arrive at the time stated on your ticket.
Children
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please ensure there is a ratio of no more than four children to one adult. Children's ear defenders are available to borrow on a first come first served basis.
| Adult (16+) | £6 |
| Child (Under 16's) | £4 |
How to get there
Facilities
- Baby changing
- Refreshments available
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- WiFi
On the day
There is level access to the event. Temporary toilets will be available outside of the Cathedral for this event.
We recommend using public transport - use buses to the City Centre/Park Street. The nearest car park is College Street.
There will be some seating available throughout the Cathedral. Most of the seats are 485 mm wide, 553 mm deep and the seat is 456 mm from the floor. Some seats with arms are available.
Changes happen, don't worry
You'll be hosted by
Bristol Cathedral
Standing at the heart of Bristol's vibrant city centre, Bristol Cathedral is one of England's great medieval churches. For almost 900 years it has been a living place of sanctuary, teaching, prayer and music. Events at Bristol Cathedral range from family-friendly Crafty Cathedral sessions to gin tasting and guided tours in the Norman Chapter House, through to large-scale light shows.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Bristol Cathedral.