Sound of Our Skin Festival, Hull Maritime presents ‘Stolen From God’
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As part of the sound of Our Skin Festival, Hull Maritime presents ‘Stolen From God’, a song cycle exploring England’s involvement in the Transatlantic Slave Trade, written and performed by Reg Meuross - with Suntou Susso (kora) and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (concertina) and narrated by writer and broadcaster Jeffrey Boakye.
A perfect close to the festival, Stolen From God has received a tremendous reception across the country. The show will be followed by a Q&A session led by Jeffrey Boakye and our early evening performance time leaves you free to end your evening in one of the High Street’s pubs to reflect on what promises to be a profound musical experience.
Streetlife museum provides an intimate and atmospheric venue, booking is strongly advised. Walk ups will be admitted if capacity allows. Walk ups may not be guaranteed seating.
Reg's imaginative and finely crafted songs have earned him the title of Master Storyteller (Pennyblack Music), and prompted Mike Harding to introduce…
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Described in The Living Tradition as ‘captivating, bold and striking’, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne is at the forefront of his generation of English…
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Suntou Susso is a multi-instrumentalist: Kora player, percussionist, singer and composer from The Gambia. Born a Griot in a 700-year old tradition…
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