Due to unforeseen circumstances this show has been cancelled. All customers will be contacted with a refund.
Big T and Kulture Konnek with support from Ujima Radio CIC presents a tribute to legendary Jamaican artist Alton Ellis O.D. (Order of Distinction).
This event will feature performances from Troy Ellis, his son and friends accompanied by the Hail Jamaica Band, with support provided by some of the UK’s leading lovers rock artists.
Alton Ellis OD was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and innovator, renowned as ‘The Godfather of Rocksteady’. In 2006 he was inducted into the International Reggae and World Music Awards Hall of Fame. He recorded for the Studio One and Treasure Isle labels in Jamaica and regularly toured the UK, where he was a permanent resident. In 2004 he was awarded the Order of Distinction by the Jamaica Government in recognition of his achievements.
Presented by Kulture Konnek
Early Bird offer:
The first 100 tickets to be purchased will be discounted to £17.25 incl. booking fee. This discount will be automatically applied at checkout.
Standing show
Age: 18+
Doors: 19.30
Start time: 20.00
All timings are approximate and subject to change
“One of the best Jamaican vocalists to have emerged during the ska and rocksteady periods in the ’60s.”
All Music
Line-up
Live
Troy Ellis
Peter Spence
Tenna Star
Rafeelya
Winsome Moncrieffe-Mitchell
Papa Crooks
DJs
Qualitex Sound
Countryman
DJ Styles
About Lantern Hall
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Seating plans
Seating plans
Lantern Hall is a performance space with a flat floor that can be used in a seated or standing format. To find out more detail about our seating plans, auditorium entrances and exits and accessible viewing areas, view our seating plan page.
Venue information
Venue information
Take a closer look at our beautifully restored venue, see what’s on and view detailed information about the performance space.
The venue
Lantern Hall
at Bristol Beacon
Getting to the venue
Location: Lantern Hall is located within Bristol Beacon. Head to Level 1 and follow signs to find the auditorium.
Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR
Bicycle
Bicycle racks can be found in front of the main entrance on Trenchard Street, Colston Street, and on the city centre promenade. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.
Car parking
Trenchard Street multi-storey car park is 200m away, directly behind Bristol Beacon.
Bristol Clean Air Zone
Bristol Beacon is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.
Bus
Most bus services stop in and around the city centre promenade, 250m from Bristol Beacon.
Access
Mobility
Spaces for wheelchair users are available within the first 10 rows on the flat floor of the Hall.
Assistance Dogs
Assistance dogs and emotional support animals are allowed in the performance space. Seats in rows AA-J on the flat floor are most suitable. If you prefer, you can leave your animal with a member of staff during the performance.
Hearing Facility
A Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening system is installed in the venue. Download the free App and use your own mobile device and headphones to listen to the performance. (Devices are available on request.)
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink
We’ve got plenty of places for you to relax and refill. From coffee and cake, to delicious sharing boards, to full menus.