Mike Scott-Harding – Album launch: ‘In Other Words: Tales of a 21st Century Griot’

Tuesday 5 October 2021

*Griot: noun – a storyteller in West Africa: perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village

 

Mike Scott-Harding is a London-based Afro-Caribbean singer and writer of songs. As a black, gay artist, he is especially interested in perceptions of identity, family, inclusivity, and social cohesion.

Filtering an eclectic set of genres and influences – including Soul, R’n’B, Spoken Word and Jazz – his wide stylistic range is only matched by his deep vocal skills. Join Mike for the first live performance of his fantastic new album.

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