Join me for a week of festivities at the Black Penny kicking off with Opening Night Bashment on Tuesday February 25th, 2014 from 6pm and finishing with a Closing Party on Sunday Afternoon March 2nd, 2014 with Sydney based dub/ska/reggae collective the Fraudsters.
A multi-media event featuring all new artwork by me from the upcoming book
The Art of Dancehall by Jamaican dancer, choreographer and dancehall specialist Latonya Style. Opening night Dub, Reggae & Dancehall tunes supplied by DJs
Louis Basslines &
Judgement with special guest performances from 7:30pm onwards by Sydney dancehall specialists
the Doll Squadron & bringing her dancehall expertise direct from Jamaica
Latonya Style, who is currently on her first
Australian Tour.
Wanting more? Keep the Bashment Vybz going next day, Wednesday 26th Feb, at
Dance Studio 101 for an incredibly fun, high energy dancehall workshop with Latonya where she'll once again share her true Jamaican dancehall know-how with Sydneysiders before heading to Adelaide. To book contact Maya,
maya@dancestudio101.com.au, 0402 448 006
Then wrap it all up with a cool down late afternoon Sunday Session at Black Penny with the soothing sounds of the
Fraudsters. A 9-piece Sydney based collective delivering their d
istinctive ska/reggae/dub stylee - a drum & bass 1-drop-explosion, smoothing the way for jazzed up & skanking guitars, layers of horns and all wrapped up in delicious vocals.
Come along for Bashment, Tunage and Rum fun!!
When and Where:
Opening Night Tuesday February 25th, 2014 from 6pm
Dancehall Workshop February 26th, 2014 4:30 - 5:45pm
Closing Party March 2nd, 2014 late afternoon
Exhibition runs from February 25th – March 3, 2014
Black Penny, 648 Bourke St, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia