Hosted by Reece Williams, HOME Sound Sessions 2022 will showcase three Black female artists performing original new music and covers, spanning rap, R&B, classic Motown and pop.
Described as an “absolute incredible talent” by Andrew Marston of BBC Introducing, Lakshmi is a Manchester based singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with a background in classical music. Along with her band and string trio, Lakshmi released her debut EP on 1st May 2020, which combines soulful folk/pop with haunting lyrics and string arrangements. Lakshmi has performed as a soloist at the Birmingham LG Arena and with the RNCM Session Orchestra, and was recently named BBC Introducing Artist of the Week for Hereford and Worcester.
Also trained as a classical violinist, Lakshmi has performed and recorded extensively as a session musician for artists including Ed Sheeran and Tyler the Creator, Ollie West and the Wildflowers, The Brand-New Heavies, and Garage Classical. Lakshmi draws influence from artists such as Lianne La Havas, Jorja Smith and Elbow.
More Manchester Listings MORE
Ice Cube
Ice Cube is coming to the AO Arena, 7 December 2023, alongside special guests Cypress Hill & The…
The Hallé – Jeff Mills Performing Light From The Outside World
Imagine, Flying Machines, Gamma Player, The Art of Barrier Breaking, Eclipse, Medium, The Man Who Wanted Stars, Daylight,…
Spicy Caribbean Christmas with Mento-B & Friends
Spice up your Christmas with Mento-B & Friends, as we bring you a Caribbean-themed night filled with music,…
Leona Lewis
Record-breaking global sensation Leona Lewis has announced a major UK tour for Christmas. Leona’s evening of Christmas classics and greatest…
Reparations for our slavery links – how might they work?
The battle for reparations for the horrific treatment of enslaved Africans during Britain’s slave-trading era is gaining traction….
Ruby Turner
Ruby Turner was born in Jamaica and grew up in Montego Bay. Her Grandfather sang the lead in…
Stephen K Amos: Oxymoron
Luverly! Stephen K Amos is back with a brand new show, after treading the boards of London’s West…
Britten Sinfonia & Abel Selaocoe
Dazzling cellist Abel Selaocoe teams up with the Britten Sinfonia for a journey from darkness into light. …