Want to listen to something new that you wish you’d been listening to your whole life? Wan to sing and dance all the way home? Want to see a lot of people on stage? If the answer isyes, then Lagos2Longbenton is the band for you. Taking the infectious grooves from West Africa that started a musical revolution, the North East’s premier Afrobeat band displays their love of jazz, funk, latin, and countless traditional African musics with a virtuosity that has to be seen to be believed. Made up of members from some of the region’s favourite bands: Citrus, Silk Road, The Upside among manyothers, this super-group of familiar faces is becoming an ever-increasing presence on a gig line-up near you. So before you buy your ticket, ask yourself a final question, have I got mydancing shoes ready? Support from Perfect Chicken, Feroz, and some special TBA guests '

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