Dejafrique
presents
Europe based Nigerian Guitarist, Singer and Composer
Adedeji Adetayo in concert ; AJO(the journey).
DATE : 16 November 2014
VENUE: Ayo Bankole Centre for Arts in Surulere
The concert will feature songs from the album released by the virtuoso in 2012. The Album ‘AJO; is an infusion of traditional African style with progressive attitude and modern sound of jazz and funk music, creating a music that is rhythmically and technically broad and harmonically rich, melodically and emotionally compelling .
It was recorded in 5 different countries and features some of the best players around the world including The Award winning jazz guitarist Lionel Loueke.
He has performed with likes of Lagbaja, Ayo bankolejnr, Sammie Okposo, Steve Rhodes Orchestra, Salvador Shango, Sound Sultan. He has as well performed festivals and concerts like, Apollo theatre(Greece),world music day(Greece),Documentary festival (Thessaloniki), African Art Fest(Madrid),Sing out gospel(Germany),Gideon festival(Netherland) , Swinging in Groningen and Kalamata jazz festival, Mamajazz festival Lithuania, Enclave De Agua festival Soria Spain To name a few.
The concert which would hold at the Ayo Bankole Centre for Arts would also feature top Musicians such as Adunni Nefretiti, Abiodun Batik, Saxtee (TundeBalogun) Victor Ademofe, SeunOwoaje , Taiwo Clegg,DotunBankole, SegunAtoyebi, KayodeKuti, Wura Samba and many more.
To get in, own a copy of the Ajo CD available at the venue.
