Kokoroko seamlessly blend a melting pot of influences and experiences to usher in a new future, while drawing from the past and present.
Fronted by a female horn section with Sheila Maurice-Grey on Trumpet, Anoushka Nanguy on Trombone for live shows, Ayo Salawu on drums, Onome Edgeworth on percussion, Duane Atherley on bass, Tobi Adenaike-Johnson on guitar and Yohan Kebede on keys and synths to complete the vibrant ensemble.
Kokoroko take their audiences on a journey of patience and release. Their philosophy for the future, is very simple: “come as you are and share joy”.
Presented by Bristol Beacon
Format: Standing
Age: 14+ (U18s accompanied by an adult)
Doors: 19.00
All timings are approximate and subject to change
It’s always a wonder when you see the extended ranks of bands like this only to press play and feel the music drift and dance and dart and play around your ears like gleeful kids.”
Treblezine
Access Tickets
Access tickets are not available for purchase via Bristol Beacon for this event.
All accessible ticketing is being administered by the host venue.
Please contact O2 Academy Bristol directly to book access tickets.
The venue
O2 Academy Bristol
Getting to the venue
Location: O2 Academy is a 300m walk from The Centre and opposite The Hatchet Inn behind Bristol Beacon.
Address: Frogmore St, Bristol BS1 5NA
Bicycle
Bicycle racks can be found directly opposite the venue and at the bottom of Park street. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.
Car parking
The nearest multi-storey car park is Trenchard Street multi-storey car park, 183m from the venue.
Bristol Clean Air Zone
O2 Academy Bristol is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.
Bus
College Green bus stops are 146m from the venue, with services to and from the city centre.
Access
Mobility
O2 Academy Bristol has step-free level access into the venue and a ramp into the auditorium, with a dedicated accessible viewing area to the right of the stage.
Toilets
There is an accessible toilet on the ground floor.
Assistance Dogs
Registered assistance dogs are allowed in the venue and auditorium.
Hearing Facility
There is no induction loop facility at this venue.
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