Treehouse Club

Franck Biyong

FRANCK BIYONG
Africa’s 21st Century Rock Guitar Hero

Growing up in Gabon, Nigeria and Ivory Coast before settling in the UK at age 14, Franck Biyong lived in households filled with good music. Little wonder why, at 47, the towering Cameroonian artist is a composer, arranger, lyricist, guitar player, singer, band leader, sound engineer and producer. This master of musical interpretation recalls Af... read more

Fri
Jun 02
8:00pm
Treehouse Club
Kenya, Nairobi, 8901 International Casino Complex, Museum Hill, Westlands
Come and celebrate the second album release on ADA Records by by joining us at Tree House Nairobi for what is set to be a sensational live show by Franck Biyong Music and Orchestre Lipombe Jazzi feat. Chemutai Sage Kenya.

Franck Biyong Music is a composer and producer from Central Africa; in his most recent project he has formed the powerful Orchestre Limpombe who received rave reviews for their tribute to Fela Kuti at Thursday Nite Live at J's Westlands in February of 2017.

Treehouse will play host to the full orchestra playing a mixtrue of high life, afrobeat, boogie, funk and soul, heralding the glory days of the African orchestras of the '70's and 80's. Franck's spirit of pan-African collaboration will be noted by the exciting inclusion of Nairobi songstress Chemutai Sage who has also been working with Franck on an upcoming release.

Franck has an adoration for the fusion of ethnic and electronic sounds, which can be heard on his upcoming release 'IBOLO INI', launching on ADA Records. As such DJs Jinku, Lasta and Dylan-S will be exploring downtempo, house and techno sets to see the night through.

More on Franck Biyong:

http://www.franckbiyong.net/
https://franckbiyong1.bandcamp.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franck_Biyong
https://www.discogs.com/artist/317800-Franck-Biyong
500 Ksh
All Ages