The Electric Alchemy Band will bring electrifying fusion to Stowmarket, on Thursday 16th January 2025.
Doors & Bar at 7:30pm for 8pm start, at the John Peel Centre for Creative Arts, Church Walk, Stowmarket, IP14 1ET.
Tickets: £16 (concessions £12 – over 65, Students/Children and Disabled).
Book on-line at https://www.johnpeelcentre.com/whats-on or phone: 01449 774678.
Book early for a seat, book late to stand!

More details, taster videos & souvenir T-shirts at www.electricalchemyband.com

The Electric Alchemy Band is:

Marianne Olyver, Electric Violin;
Oliver Steggles, Guitar;
Jeffery Wilson, Saxophone;
John Human, Piano/Keyboard;
Jacqueline Phillips, Cello;
Jonathan Woolston, Bass;
Sirishkumar Manji, tabla (Indian drums).

The Electric Alchemy Band is a crossover classical-jazz-Indian-gypsy band. It’s known for its electrifying fusion of genres, with their unique electrifying twist on popular classical, jazz and pop songs: Gershwin to Grappelli, Charlie Chaplin to Puccini and Satie to Sting, and new works by band member, saxophonist-composer, Jeffery Wilson.

Led by internationally acclaimed and Suffolk-based virtuoso violinist Marianne Olyver, this 7-piece ensemble is set to impress audiences with a seamless blend of musical traditions, creating a sound-scape that crosses genres and cultural boundaries. Together they weave their ‘alchemistic magic’ to form a powerful blend of talent for all generations and musical tastes. Known for their stunning performances, Electric Alchemy Band will captivate you with their talent, artistry and energy.

All highly professional musicians from London, Essex & Suffolk who’ve performed around the world in their own right, the band’s unique pedigree includes no less than three international classical music examiners, a jazz-classical pianist, a rock band electric guitarist, an Indian drums Tabla Master, a violin-maker, a London music college professor and an international published composer!

Preview taster rehearsal tracks:
Minor Swing in rehearsal.
I Got Rhythm.
IMPROVISATION – PAL – Pal – improvisation based on an Indian theme.
Arioso by Jeffery Wilson.

Don’t miss this unique chance to see and hear an unforgettable evening of world-class music, where tradition meets innovation for a thrilling evening for everyone.