THIS WEEKEND

TORNADO ROSENBERG MUSTERS UP A STORM AT LE Q THIS WILL BE A CRACKER OF A SHOW - THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND WE HAVE A UNIQUE ROMANY BAND HERE FIRST TIME IN UK

 

PLEASE SUPPORT THESE AMAZING CONCERTS

SYLVIA

 

 

SUN/MON 9/10 NOVEMBER £12 in advance £15 door

 

A double soiree of musical genius! GYPSY, GUITAR MASTER

 

TORNADO ROSENBERG from the stages of the world joins fabulous eclectic MAZAIKA

 

bringing you an extraordinary exhilarating musical feast, of French Gypsy Swing/song, Russian Gypsy music/song guaranteed to transport you from the Parisian café to the glow of the Gypsy Campfire.  Mazaika: European/USA regular performers with Sarah Harrison, violin, and Igor Outkine, accordion/vocals (seen in the recent David Cronenberg movie “Eastern Promises” singing “Dark Eyes”). They have performed with Mark Almond, Fascinating Aida, Antonio Forcione, Django Bates and Loyko Russian Gypsy Band.  Their music feels like a dazzling escape into a world where people dance on tables with roses between their teeth. ‘ Metro [Mazaika Edinburgh 2006] ’ An evening of magic and passion’ Independent [Mazaika Purcell room 2006]

 

Tornado Rosenberg: (German gypsy) at 5 he was taught the guitar music of Django Reinhardt by his father, 2 years later they recording together. Performed with Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, and won the German records award for the best CD. (1995).  His unique style/compositions cover swing, bossa nova and folklore, accompanied by Freddy Wicke (rhythm guitar) who played in the Kussi Weiss Ensemble and as Django style-musician in various theatre projects with Gypsy actors. They are joined by David Miles on Double Bass

 

open at 6 food available until 10, tables allocated on arrival,

 

Tickets www.quecumbar.co.uk www.wegottickets.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUN/MON 16/17th NOV £15

 

A Romany Gypsy musical/vocal experience from past to present, UK debut performance of

 

ROMANI ZOR

 

Cutting edge Gypsy music!  A formidable authentic young Romany ensemble from Slovakia takes you on a musical romp! From their diverse age-old musical traditions, through to Eastern Europe and the Balkans and on to modern styles like Rom Pop and very uniquely to sophisticated playing of Gypsy Swing/Jazz Manouche.

 

Accomplished singers as well as virtuoso instrumentalists; blending rich and driving rhythms of double bass, guitar, accordions, violin and polyphonic vocals, delivering minestrone of energy with a full range of emotional expression, typical of their culture.

 

Romani Zor (www.romanizor.com) means cutting edge Gypsy music!

 

Tickets www.wegottickets.com or www.quecumbar.co.uk doors open at 6.00 food is available until 8.00 diners get preferential seating all seating allocated on arrival and tables of two may be required to share

 

 

Many thanks and regards
Sylvia Rushbrooke~Proprietaire
Le QuecumBar & Brasserie
“London’s world premier Gypsy Swing venue”
42-44 Battersea High St
London SW11 3HX
0207 787 2227
info_at_quecumbar_dot_co_dot_uk
All music listed on www.quecumbar.co.uk
and blog at www.myspace.com/lequecumbar
Home of Le Q Records capturing live moments of musical magic
Unique live music venue specialising in promoting
Django Reinhardt - Gypsy Swing and those who perform it. -
A style born in 30's Paris drawing on nearly 2000 years of gypsy culture.
Proud to have the support and approval of our world class musician patrons:
Angelo DeBarre French Gypsy.
John Jorgenson USA
Dave Kelbie UK
John Etheridge UK
Lollo Meier Dutch Gypsy
Robin Nolan Holland
Hank Marvin UK
Andreas Oberg Sweden
Stephane Wrembel France
Ritary Gaguenetti French Gypsy
Biel Ballester Trio Spain
Gary Potter UK
Moreno French Gypsy