

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sounds of Highlife
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Get ready for a musical experience like no other. Step out on a powerful journey through the heart of West Africa with the rich sounds of ancient Yoruba Orisa music and the joyful energy of highlife rhythms. 

Led by two-time Grammy Award-winning percussionist Lekan Babalola and acclaimed clarinettist Kate Luxmoore, this world-class Quartet brings an extraordinary level of talent and artistry to the stage. Their music is a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary, connecting generations, cultures and communities.

With a mix of original compositions and classic highlife tunes from the 1950s and 60s, this show offers something familiar and fresh for all ages. Whether you’re there to be inspired, to celebrate or simply to enjoy great music, you’re guaranteed to leave uplifted and energised.

Tickets £13.50 available from Spring Bank Arts Mon to Fri 9:30-12:30 on 01663 308202, on the door and online. 
Doors and Bar open 7pm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-mills/sounds-of-highlife/200029545736819
- **Event Categories**: workshops, music, entertainment, live-music, art, bank-holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://wegottickets.com/event/683965?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=new+mills-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: New Mills
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Spring Bank, SK22 4BH New Mills, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.37108
- **long**: -1.99894
- **full address**: Spring Bank, SK22 4BH New Mills, United Kingdom, New Mills, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Spring Bank Arts (https://allevents.in/org/spring-bank-arts/1769610)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Spring Bank, SK22 4BH New Mills, United Kingdom, New Mills, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Spring Bank Arts
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, music, entertainment, live-music, art, bank-holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Sounds of Highlife ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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