Obeka

Free to attend. No booking required.
artist Obeka standing in front of a metal corrugated shutter looking wistfully to the side artist Obeka standing in front of a metal corrugated shutter looking wistfully to the side
Date
11 Nov 2023
Venue
The Social, Aviva Studios, Water Street, M3 4JQ
Tickets
FREE
Free to attend. No booking required.

Running time: 8.30-10.30pm

Accessibility features available for this event: Wheelchair Access

Join Bermuda born musician and visual designer Obeka for a DJ set inspired by his homeland.

The Me Gusta Collective co-founder blends native styles from Pan-African, Caribbean and South American origins to create polyrhythmic electronic beats and tempos.

The Welcome: Soundtrack is an exciting showcase of music from across Greater Manchester and beyond. Come and celebrate the exceptional talent of our city with artists spanning backgrounds, genres and musical styles.

Watch

Multi-disciplinary artist Obeka performs their track Drums of Utopia exclusively for Factory Sessions.

CREATED BY THE PEOPLE OF GREATER MANCHESTER

The Welcome is a series of events celebrating the opening of Aviva Studios, curated by the Factory Assembly. Representing a cross-section of the people of Greater Manchester, we’re calling the shots with a programme that brings together the best in circus, street culture, music, food, art and more.

Access information

Travel information

Aviva Studios can be approached along Water Street (coming from Quay Street) or along Liverpool Road (coming from Deansgate or Castlefield).

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