Bob Marley would have been 80 in 2025, so in celebration award winning saxophonist and broadcaster YolanDa Brown has crafted a special Bob Marley themed concert with a difference…
This ambitious project reimagines Bob Marley’s iconic catalogue of songs, infusing them with YolanDa’s delicious blend of jazz, reggae, and soul, all through the emotive and captivating sounds of her saxophone. This concert will take the audience on a journey through Marley’s legacy, exploring the depth of his musicality and the enduring impact of his message on love, peace, and unity.
Award Winning Saxophonist YolanDa Brown, brings her vibrant energy to Marley’s classics. From songs like; Is this Love, to No Woman, No Cry, Redemption Song, Three Little Birds to Exodus and everything in between. Brown’s renditions pay homage to Marley’s genius while showcasing her own inflections on the songs.
YolanDa is a double MOBO Award winning artist, her music is a delicious fusion of reggae, jazz, and soul. She has toured with The Temptations, Jools Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, Billy Ocean and collaborated with artists such as Dave Stewart from Eurythmics, Snarky Puppy’s Bill Laurance, Kelly Jones from Stereophonics and Rick Astley. She is currently composing music for the iconic Sesame Street, animated series called Bea’s Block on Sky Kids, as well as the Netflix Series CocoMelon Lane.
Curfew: 10.00pm
Stage: The Venue
Audience: Standing