Ornette Coleman’s Meltdown
Posted: April 30th, 2009 | Author: Sermad | Filed under: Music | View Comments
Tickets went on sale today for the Meltdown festival – I totally forgot – Yo La Tengo – Gone. Bugger – Still there is lots more.
Free jazz legend and avant-garde icon Ornette Coleman takes over Southbank Centre as the 16th director of Meltdown. Featuring major artists, unique collaborations, rare appearances and UK debuts, this year’s Meltdown line-up reflects both the pioneering spirit of Ornette Coleman and his widespread influence.
Saturday 13 June
The Roots with guest David Murray and more
produced in association with Jill Newman Productions
Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 13 June
David Murray & The Gwo-Ka Masters
+ Jamaaladeen Tacuma
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Sunday 14 June
YOKO ONO PLASTIC ONO BAND
Featuring Sean Lennon, Cornelius and more
Royal Festival Hall
Monday 15 June
Baaba Maal
Royal Festival Hall
Monday 15 June
The Freewheeling Yo La Tengo
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Tuesday 16 June
Moby
Royal Festival Hall
Wednesday 17 June
Bobby McFerrin
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 18 June
Patti Smith and The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra
Royal Festival Hall
Friday 19 June
Ornette Coleman: Reflections of The Shape of Jazz to Come
+ Master Musicians of Jajouka
Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 20 June
Charlie Haden: Liberation Music Orchestra with guests Carla Bley and Robert Wyatt
+ The Bad Plus
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday 21 June
Ornette Coleman: Reflections of This is Our Music
+ Master Musicians of Jajouka
Royal Festival Hall
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