Thursday 1 June 2017

Announcing Summer Series at Somerset House Support Acts


This year’s Summer Series at Somerset House presents a world-class line-up in the stunning surroundings of one of London's most iconic landmarks and we can now announce all but two of the support acts. Read on to find out who's joining the headliners and look out for news on the final two nights. While many nights are now sold out, there are still tickets remaining for WarpaintThe Robert Glasper Experiment, Mashrou' Leila and Songhoy Blues.
6 - 16 JULY 2017
FROM £29.50 - £40.00 + BOOKING FEES

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Moses Sumney, image courtesy Anthony Bautista
SAT 8 JUL
THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA +
MOSES SUMNEY

Gifted with one of the most effortlessly intimate voices you’re likely to hear, LA singer/songwriter Moses Sumney’s simmering, ghostly spirituals have won him plaudits from fans like Sufjan Stevens, Solange and Grizzly Bear.

SOLD OUT
Sloes
SUN 9 JUL
GOLDFRAPP + SLOES
Five-piece London band Sloes deliver string laden indie-pop with soaring vocal melodies and have already had the nod from Wonderland Magazine, Hunger and CLASH magazine as a young band to watch.

SOLD OUT
Yak live,  image courtesy Nick Sayers
MON 10 JUL
WARPAINT + YAK
Fuzzy, scuzzy anthems and a reputation for full throttle gigs have seen Yak pegged as one of Britain’s most exciting new bands by NME.
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Gabriel Garzón-Montano, image courtesy Joe Hollier
TUE 11 JUL
THE ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT + GABRIEL GARZÓN-MONTANO
Catapulted into the spotlight after being sampled by Drake, the Brooklyn singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, now label mates with J Dilla and Madlib, creates his soulful experimentation with a melting pot of funk, RnB and infectious energy.
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Mashrou' Leila
SAT 15 JUL
MASHROU' LEILA + SUPPORT TBC
Mashrou' Leila is a five-strong indie band from Beirut who are stirring a musical rebellion in the Middle East. Led by magnetic frontman Hamed Sinno’s mercurial voice, their potent mix of indie-pop and politics is changing the tune of Arab music and gaining them new fans worldwide.
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Songhoy Blues
SUN 16 JUL
SONGHOY BLUES + SUPPORT TBC
Songhoy Blues' journey from conflict ridden Mali to Somerset House is a remarkable story. Their support slot in 2015 was one of the highlights of the Summer Series, so we can’t wait to see these pioneers of desert punk blues return as a headline act this year.
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Summer Series at Somerset House
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ENHANCED TICKETS WITH PERONI AMBRA
In partnership with Peroni Ambra, a select number of Enhanced tickets are available for an additional £20. Ticket holders will be given access to the private West Wing Bar with a free drink on arrival (Peroni Ambra, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, wine or soft drink).
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