Roundhouse Rising 2017

For a seventh year Roundhouse Rising returns to take place at the Roundhouse in London, between Saturday 11th and Sunday 19 February 2017 . The event presents new music acts across a wide range of genres as well as workshops, masterclasses, panel discussions, tutorials, and creative projects.

Line-up / Schedule

Saturday 11 February 2017
Live music from Catholic Action +  + Swimming Girls + Calva Louise
Doors 7pm /Tickets £5 Early Bird, £8 general admission, £10 on the door

Sunday 12 February 2017
Welcome To Wonderland: The Experience - Live music from Little Simz, Mick Jenkins, & Friends in the Main Space plus Little Simz presents Emerging Artists on the Satellite Stage
Wonderland Stage: Little Simz, Mick Jenkins, Tiffany Gouché, Nérija
Rabbit hole Stage: Space Age (Tilla, Chuck 20, Josh Arcé and Loner Muaka), Sipprell, Roundhouse Young Creatives.
Doors TBC /Tickets £12 Early Bird, £17.50 general admission
Daytime: Urban Development Industry Takeover

Monday 13 February 2017
BBC introducing with Huw Stephens, live music from Vant + Zuzu + Isaiah Dreads + Tom Grennan
Free tickets can be won through the Roundhouse's ticket lottery

Tuesday 14 February 2017
Live music produced as part of the Festival Producers Project at the Roundhouse

Wednesday 15 February 2017
Springboard Live headlined by Edges (formerly Pocketclub) + Maya Law + 4th Project + Abnormal Sleepz
Doors 7pm/ Tickets Free

Thursday 16 February 2017
Rising Sounds album Launch with ArA Harmonic + Sonny + Lovutta
Doors 7pm / Tickets £5 Early Bird, £8 general admission, £10 on the door

Friday 17 February
Rising Soundclash featuring Boko! Boko!, S I S T E R, So Future, In Good Company + roundhouse's soundsystem collective
Doors 7pm / Tickets £5 Early Bird, £8 general admission, £10 on the door

Saturday 18 February
Festival Producers day - young producers from the Roundhouse's Festival Producers project will takeover Rising with a day of panel/workshop events plus live music.

Sunday 19 February
Live music from Sumo Chiefs + KOKOROKO + Awate + Roundhouse Music Collective
Doors 7pm / Tickets £8 general admission, £10 on the door

Tickets

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Ticket prices vary depending upon event, from free to £17.50.

Other activities

In addition, Rising will feature a whole range of projects, panels, talks and workshops. Workshops are aimed at 14-25 year olds who are looking to gain a wealth of experience in the music industry with songwriting, demos, and DJing the masterclass subjects.

Free to attend events include DJ Drop-in Sessions, Band Jam Taster, Songwriters Clinic, Demo Surgery, Spinnup Music Dem.

In addition to a line-up of new music Roundhouse on Saturday daytime will open its doors for a day of music industry workshops and keynote speakers from industry heads. Subjects include 'Meet the Promoters' panel, 'Meet the Managers' panel, DIY marketing workshop and Spinnup demo, a new A&R and distribution platform created by Universal. All providing a fantastic opportunity for emerging musicians to network and gain information to help further their career. General entry to this event is free with £5 tickets to attend selected panel discussions.

Panel discussions and workshops include Meet The Managers, Meet The Promoters, Future Bubblers Presents: Make Music: Need Money, Build Your Own Press Kit, and DIY Marketing Workshop.

On site

There will also be the café and several bars, as well as some events moving off-site to East London.

The Roundhouse is more than just a venue. Each year it helps 3000 11-25 year-olds from all backgrounds to realise their creative potential through opportunities in music, media and performing arts. Much of this work takes place in the Paul Hamlyn Roundhouse Studios - a dedicated creative centre for music and media production, broadcasting, performance and rehearsal, where young people work with industry professionals to learn and develop their skills.

Accommodation

This event does not have camping but there are a number of hotels, hostels and guest houses in the area.

More information will be here when available.

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