Vocal Baobab - UK Tour
24 April - 28 May 2001 Tour Summary

Performances and Festivals included:

• Cambridge Corn Exchange, support band for Cubanismo (24 April)
• Royal Festival Hall, London, support band for Cubanismo (25 April)
part of La Linea Festival promoted by ¡COMO NO!

• Cargo nightclub, London (1 May)
• Fiddlers, Bristol (11 May)
• Phoenix Arts, Leicester (12 May)
• Band on the Wall, Manchester (13 May)
• Bilongo Club , London (25 May)
• World Stage at Orange WOW Festival, Fish Quay, Tyneside (27 May)
• Komedia, Brighton (28 May)

Workshops included:
• Afro-Cuban chant & dance workshop for adults from the Ajani Women & Girls' Centre at De Montfort Hall, Leicester
• Afro-Cuban chant, percussion and dance workshop at Band on the Wall, Manchester
• Afro-Cuban chant and dance workshop for 6-11 years after-school club at the Ajani Women & Girls' Centre, Leicester
• Afro-Cuban rumba/Cuban casino within salsa style at Mosquito Coast Salsa Club, Leicester
• Batá percussion masterclass for professional percussionists, King & Queen, Brighton
• Batá percussion workshop for Skin & Bone Youth percussion group, Dolphin Centre, Haywards Heath

Demonstrations/outside events included:

• Street performance for Komedia in the Brighton North Laines
• Afro-Cuban demonstration for Salsa Xplosion club at Fairfield Hotel, Croydon
• Outdoor performance, Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton
• Street performance, Worthing Shopping Centre
• Afro-Cuban demonstration for Salsa Cubana at Sussex Arts Club, Brighton
• Residency at Sussex Arts Club, Brighton

Last updated Monday, October 21, 2002