Events for Friday 14 December 2012
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10:00 am
£6 advance / £7 door
Dele Sosimi Afrobeat Orchestra / DJ Cal Jader (Movimientos) / DJ Dan Ofer @ The Cellar, Oxford
Fela Kuti’s keyboardist and Femi Kuti’s bandleader with his own eight-piece afrobeat band. Dele Sosimi, at the tender age of 16, joined Fela Kuti and his band The Egypt 80, where he held the role of rhythm keyboardist for seven years between 1979 to 1986. Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com/event/183999 Find out more »
7:00 pm
£13 / £25 VIP ticket (includes meet and greet, signed photo and tour laminate)
Electric Six @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
Detroit rock superstars, Electric Six, commemorate 10 years with a UK tour playing their seminal debut album, Fire, in its entirety. More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/41258/electric-six-10th-anniversary-tour-performing-fire-tickets Find out more »
8:00 pm
£5
Jali Fily Cissokho / Nairobi / Duchess @ East Oxford Community Centre, Oxford
A Night of Afrikan food, pseudo-Afrikan music and completely not-Afrikan music in aid of Afrikan and Afrikan Caribbean Kultural Heritage Initiative (ACHKI). Senegalese master kora player Jali Fily Cissokho now lives in Witney, but his magical playing and uplifting singing will transport you to Afrika: www.jalifilycissokho.co.uk. Oxford mafrobeat quartet Nairobi play African-influenced, odd-time signature pop, […] Find out more »
11:00 pm
£4
Progressively Less Elephant @ Baby Love Bar, Oxford
Monthly indie/soul/electronica club night returns to Baby Love after an appearance at this year’s Truck Festival. Expect to hear tunes from The Stooges to Smokey Robinson to LCD Soundsystem. Find out more »