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Dream in Colours
This is one not to be missed, with several Wickham favourites who have formed a new folk roots supergroup! Dream in Colors will be performing on Saturday 3rd August 2023.
Renowned Musicians Steve Knightley (Show of Hands), Johnny Kalsi (The Dhol Foundation, The Afro Celt Sound System, and of course Wickham Festival Patron), Eliza Marshall (Ranagri), and Bennett Cerven (The Trouble Notes), unite to form Dream in Colors.
Click here to read a great piece in the Portsmouth News about new supergroup Dream in Colours making their Wickham Festival debut on Saturday.
Celebrated singer-songwriter and former Show of Hands frontman, Steve Knightley, known for his soul-stirring melodies and evocative storytelling, is thrilled to announce the formation of a new festival band, Dream in Colors. This extraordinary ensemble of musical talents promises a unique and captivating festival journey that transcends boundaries of race, age, and background, to deliver some of the most exciting and uplifting global roots music of the decade.
To get a taste of what to expect, here are Steve, Johnny and Eliza at The Swan Hotel in Alton during Folk on Foot’s Big Walk 2023.
Dream in Colors unites the song writing prowess of Steve Knightley, the mesmerizing percussion skills of Johnny Kalsi, the virtuosic violin performances by Bennett Cerven, and the renowned flute melodies of Eliza Marshall. Their enchanting fusion encompasses dance rhythms, anthemic songs, trance grooves, and world music heartbeats. Stay tuned for updates on live performances, festival appearances, and the release of their highly anticipated debut album.
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“I am incredibly excited to introduce Dream in Colors to music lovers worldwide,” shared Knightley. “Our fusion of trance, rhythmic beats, and world music grooves creates a sonic tapestry that invites audiences to let loose, embrace the rhythms, and celebrate together. With the exceptional talents of Bennett, Eliza, and Johnny, we aim to transport listeners on a rhythmic journey that sparks joy and connection.”