Roundhouse Rising Festival 2023 teams up with BBC Introducing

Roundhouse Rising Festival has joined forces with BBC Introducing this year, including a daytime programme of live panels designed to empower aspiring artists.

On Saturday, October 14th October, Roundhouse Rising Festival is will partner with BBC Introducing Live to deliver panel discussions hosted by BBC presenters such as DJ Target, Jess Iszatt, Angelle Joseph, Jasmine Takhar, Abbie McCarthy, and Tom Robinson.

Topics will include:

• Being an Independent Artist
• Do you need a record label to make it?
• How to Smash a Live Set
• The Art Of Song
• How We Made It
• Getting National Recognition

In the evening, live performances will come from Colectiva, who explores the spaces between Afro-Latin music and Jazz while reflecting on themes of sisterhood and female empowerment, and London-based duo Wooze who will bring their blend of electro-pop.

Performing on Thursday, October 12th are bassist, vocalist and composer and dancer from Paris, Amy Gadiaga, London-based singer and songwriter Naima Adams, and Faker Villain, three genre-bending instrumental experimentalists coming together as friends to tell stories through music.

On Friday, Octoebr 13th, piano-playing singer-songwriter and Sofar Sounds 'one to watch' Hohnen Ford, Istanbul's distinctive-voiced Tendertwin, and musician and presenter from London, Gigi Williams, all perform.

For tickets and details go to roundhouse.org.uk.