African melodies and grooves meet jazz harmony
Declaration is a musical journey composed and performed by Tagné Tebu, a multi-instrumentalist with a mix of jazz, African, Latin and Indo-Arabic influences. The piece narrates a statement about the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
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 and evocative melodic structures.
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 […]
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 […]