African melodies and grooves meet jazz harmony
by Tagné + Kooja performance of global-jazz music and live-mixed video about migration and borders PHM Manchester 22nd Feb // Seven Arts Leeds 3rd April // More Music Morecambe 25th April Using poetic visuals and documentary sequences against a musical landscape Viva Declaration! connects migration with colonial history, economics, political and environmental conflicts, human rights, contemporary protest and […]
HILLARY STEPS Presents: GIANTS STEPS featuring, Tagne Muzik, Tagné Tebu is a multi-instrumentalist musician from Cameroon. He’s got a smooth and soulful sound that reaches depth within the listener. He’s got the ability to take the most trite and obvious songs and make you think you have never heard them before, and that he’s performing/playing […]
SHOW: Declaration A story of human rights, migration, campaigns and protests told through a live performance of global-jazz music, created and performed by Tagné Tebu, with video projections from video artist Kooj Chuhan. FÖRESTÄLLNING: Declaration En berättelse om mänskliga rättigheter, migration, kampanjer och protester berättade genom ett liveframträdande med global-jazzmusik, skapad och framförd av Tagné […]
Respected activist Viraj Mendis, video and music artists Tagné+Kooj and playwright-poet Louise Wallwein MBE are on the bill at a unique event to support migration justice on 25th September 2019 in Manchester. Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) mark their 30th birthday with this event looking back over their 30 years of delivering Justice, Rights […]
Justice, Rights and Resistance at Partisan, 19 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester M4 4FYDoors open 6.30pm / event runs 7pm-9.30pmFood and refreshments will be available to buyTickets £8 / £5 / Pay-what-you-can >> Click HERE for Tickets << Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) mark their 30th birthday with this event looking back over their 30 years […]
Declaration by Tagné + Kooj A musical journey specially composed and performed by Tagné Tebu, a multi-instrumentalist coming from a mix of jazz, African, Latin and Indo-Arabic influences. Also featuring live projections from video artist Kooj Chuhan plus contributing musicians. Expect sections of free jazz improvisation, click-drum-triggering of audio speech loops, rich textures, daring rhythms […]
African Summer: Rumba at The Sacred Trinity
WORLD MUSIC CLUB Two of the integral members of The Tebu Project first appeared at Manchester Jazz Festival in Afrika Jazz in 2015, but bandleader Tagné Tebu is well known for his own compositions and collaborations with some of the North West’s jazz greats. The three musicians scheduled to appear at The Continental are Tagné Tebu (Cameroon), Eddy Tshepe Tshepela and Job Kayembe (DR Congo). Tagné was born in […]
The Tebu Project: African Jazz Quartet