Universe

Citizens of the World Choir will be the musical hosts for a concert that demonstrates why we are stronger when we stand together.

Together with performers from across the world the choir, composed of refugee and allies, will come together to show that humanity can bridge religions, nationalities, borders and language.

Join us for an evening with incredible artists from across the world. We have worked hard to create a diverse and exciting line up of artists from across the world, who will share the stage with Citizens of the World Choir, and represent over 25 nationalities through the night. 

Line up:

Citizens of the World Choir - after they opened Glastonbury Festival and supported Ed Sheeran with backing vocals for his number one album, Play, the choir will be delivering a joyful and inspiring performance in this intimate space. Find out more and meet the choir by following them on Instagram @citizensworldchoir

Rosca Onya - Rosca Onya is a rapper, singer and songwriter who uses his music to document social injustice and his extraordinary life journey. He raps in English, French, and Lingala, drawing on his own experiences

Mira Awad - Mira Awad is a Palestinian-Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, writer and director of Palestinian and Bulgarian descent. She brings her powerful performance and dedication to peace to Universe, as director and performer.

Gani Tamir - Joining Awad on stage, Gani Tamir is an acclaimed Israeli singer, voice-over artist, and vocal coach. Her music spans genres from jazz and classical to world music. She was the female lead vocalist for WhiteFlag, historically noted as the first Palestinian-Israeli band, which was co-founded by bassist Mark Smulian. 

Mark Smulian - Along with Tamir, Mark Smulian founded WhiteFlag, who played across the world, including at the Montreaux Jaxx Festival in 2005. He is music producer for the evening and will be bringing his award winning bass playing on stage for a rare performance in London.

Abdelhay El Haddad - a Moroccan oud performer and composer based in Bristol, UK, blending Arabic musical traditions with contemporary influences. He combines orchestral textures with the oud to create a distinctive sound rooted in Moroccan heritage. His work focuses on cross-cultural collaboration and live performance. 

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