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One Spirit Africa & Ras Jahknow Band

One Spirit Africa & Ras Jahknow Band

9:00pm, Fri 5 August, 2022
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Event Details

One Spirit Africa are an Afro-fusion band, powerful and authentic sounds, unique vocal harmonies with deep connection to the Ghanaian root which nurtured in our song lines: with spiritual and historical messages which enables listeners to discover connections to Multiculturalism in Australia. led by Fred Nii Addo, a Ghanaian master dancer, drummer, multi-instrumentalist and choreographer based in Victoria, Australia, with many years experience in performance and has toured Sweden, Israel, Egypt, USA and many African countries.

One Spirit Africa performs with high and massive energy in colourful African fabrics, Combining Ghanaian lyrics with English and performing traditional African rhythms with vibrant percussive styling, traditional West African drums, xylophone and flute along with contemporary keys, guitar, bass, drum kit and horns to present massive and authentic percussive performance.

Ras Jahknow Band blazes new soul and fresh rhythms into what is described best as culturally rich, roots reggae music. Passionate vocals in English and Creole weave through the diverse native sounds from the African island nation of Cape Verde, Tanzania, Brazil, Malaysia, and Mauritius to Australia. The band embodies a vision of unity, respect and peace, built on the foundation of irresistible, reggae rhythms.

Cape Verdean born Ras Jahknow formed the band in late 2010, and they have since cemented themselves as one of Australia’s most iconic reggae ensembles.



We acknowledge that this event will be held on Wurundjeri land of the Kulin Nation and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.


TICKETING INFO

Set times are subject to change.
When ticket sales have closed on the day of the show they may still be available at the door.

Once purchased tickets are non-refundable & non-transferable

A booking fee applies to all advance tickets.


VENUE INFO

Photo ID is essential, acceptable ID is a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence or Passport
The venue reserves the right to refuse admission to any person.
Intoxicated persons will not be admitted.
Dangerous behaviour including Crowd Surfing, Stage Diving, Moshing and Violent Dancing is not allowed and will result in your immediate removal from this venue.
Inappropriate behaviour at this venue will lead to your banning.


COVID-19 SAFETY GUIDELINES

We ask that all patrons exercise common sense and hygiene practices while in the venue.

Hand sanitiser is available at point of entry and throughout the venue.

Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.

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