News: HipHop Trailblazers Arrested Development Announce UK Tour
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(UK) Double Grammy Award-winning HipHop trailblazers Arrested Development are embarking on a rare UK tour in February 2015. Speech, 1 Love, Tasha LaRae, Fareedah Aleem, Za’ and JJ Boogie will be bringing their colourful sounds and unique mixture of consciousness and musicality to 8 venues across the UK this February, including a very special show at London’s iconic KOKO in Camden.
With classics such as People Everyday, Revolution and the ubiquitous Mr Wendle, this unique chance to enjoy the Arrested Development live experience is not to be missed. Supporting Arrested Development will be two incredible acts: 47Soul and HeaveN Beatbox.
47Soul are an incredible band who fuse traditional Palestinian street music and dance, deep electronic beats mixed and sounds of the Middle East, from Iraqi Choubi to Mijwez. They tour extensively across the world, and have been featured by BBC TV for inspiring new communities in the UK.
Over the past few years HeaveN Beatbox has emerged as one of America’s most notable beatboxers. Having opened for the likes of Big Boi (Outkast), Kenny Burns, and DJ Trauma, he featured in a Converse and Footlocker commercial, won and became a finalist for Fame national talent search leading to a string of shows in a multitude of venues across the East coast of the United States. Having won a multitude of beatboxing champtionship titles, HeaveN became the first beatboxer to ever be incorporated into a circus, joining a 9 month USA tour with the World renown UniverSoul Circus.
Arrested Development UK Tour Dates:
February 2015
17 February Club Academy Manchester
18 February University Stylus Leeds
19 February Junction Cambridge
20 February Assembly Leamington Spa
21 February Britannia Theatre Chatham
22 February Koko Camden, London
23 February Concorde 2 Brighton
24 February Marble Factory Bristol
Tickets for all shows available here!
