Doors 6:30 PM, Music 7:15 PM – 1 set(s) of music
Line-up:
Sheldon Agwu – Electric Guitar
Cam Dawson – Electric Bass
Mark Cake – Alto Saxophone & Electronics
Ben Grose – Drums
About
Sheldon Agwu is a Guitarist, Multi-instrumentalist, and Producer based in London, England.
Having been influenced by a diverse selection of musical genres, he’s developed a strong affinity with all styles of music ranging from Jazz, Blues, Hip-Hop, Soul, Rock, Electronica, and World Music. Having worked as a session musician for several years he has collaborated, performed, and shared the stage with artists such as Jordan Rakei, Tom Misch, Yussef Dayes, Bonobo, Jamie Woon, Ego Ella May, Hiatus Kaiyote Alfa Mist, Loyle Carner, along with being Musical Director and the Houseband Guitarist for tribute shows and after hour shows at Jazz Cafe & XOYO.
He studied and worked under the direct tutelage of Scott McGill. (Senior Lecturer in Jazz Guitar and Ensemble Director at the University of the Arts Philadelphia)
Now transitioned into his own Artist/Producer having released his debut self-produced EP ‘Seeds of Sanctum’ in the summer of 2021, his follow-up project ‘Seeds of Sanctum Vol 2’ picks up where the first one left off, incorporating elements of Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Electronica.
In the summer of 2023, he put together a new live project which was born from get-togethers at Pirate Studios in Camden, London, after spending a few years focusing primarily on production work. This new project is an exploration of Free Improvisation, incorporating elements of Jazz, Avant-Garde, Hip-Hop, Electronica, and World Music.