Music : Psy-Trance, Electro, Reggae, Dubstep, Chillout / Leftfield and Acoustic
Synergy Centre New Years Eve Party
We will be welcoming in the new year of 2008 with a diverse selection of music from the conscious partying community, including live world music bands, acoustic protest music, reggae, dub, electro, ambient, and trance. The midnight moment will be marked by a traditional call-and-response ceremony of honouring of the ancestors by Ghanaian master drummers Kakatsitsi.
Main Room
Peyoti for President ***Live*** (5 piece latin fusion) supported Manu Chao at Brixton Academy last month
Kakatsitsi ***Live*** (Master Drummers from Ghana) infectious party rhythms
Trancient Dreams ***Live*** (Trance fusion band) live percussion, bass, keys and vocals
Manasseh vs. MC Brother Culture (Liquid Sound) dub soundsystem legends
MC Xander ***Live*** (conscious beatboxer extraordinaire)
Mentobeat ***Live*** (authentic Jamaican Rhumba and Calypso)
Dreadnaut (Liquid Sound / Synergy) our resident DJ playing an upbeat dub and trance set
Astral Mike (Esperanza) sublime progressive trance set from the man behind the legendary Astral Phoenix parties
Chill Out
Youth (Liquid Sound / The Orb)
the legendary bass player of the Orb, founder of the world's first psychedelic trance record label Dragonfly Records, and award-winning producer of bands such as the Verve will be treating us to a rare dub and electro set.. with possibly a special surprise guest
Herbert Newbert ***Live*** (One Tribe) awesome combination of flamenco guitar and electronica from this rising star
Tom Fu (Liquid Records) watch out for his upcoming compilation CD 'Soul Vibration 2'
Ben Crystal (Collective Futures) sure to spread some sacred healing
Mononegro (Free Spirit) world chill and dub
Steve Indigenous (Indigenous People) morning reggae set
plus acoustic music from
Corneilius (Peace Songs)
Sarah Bear (Sunday Sounds)
Rob the Rub (Peace Not War)
Aiden Andrew Dun (Voice of Kings Cross)
Plus glow ball, hoop, staff and poi performances by the Jedi Jugglers
Decor by ID Lite, MBV, and Art Not Oil
Lighting by Mad Brother Visions
Projections by Optic Fibre
and all the usual Synergy Centre attractions - cheap organic bar, vegetarian cafe, juice bar, comfy sofas and carpeted floors, kids space (at parents responsibility), and friendly community security.
more info at www.thesynergycentre.org 0207 793 1083
or http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=6222354727
Capacity is limited to 500, so we recommend you buy tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
ticket price is £17+bf in advance, £20 on the door, £15 concessions,
£10 for under 16s (must be accompanied by an adult over 21yrs old)
advance tickets are available from Access All Areas at
http://www.onlinestall.com/cgi-bin/stall2.pl?act=ip&id=1219
or phone orders on 0207 267 8320 or 0207 267 6148 in office hours which are Monday to Wednesday 12pm - 7pm and Thursday to Saturday 12pm - 8pm.