This Monday May 23rd sees the start of the eagerly awaited, Festival 2Funky supports by Arts Council , its now in its 3rd successful year, offering a huge array of live music MOBO/Urban, plus Spoken Word Poetry , DJ’s & Workshops.
Carol Leeming Artistic Director Dare to Diva, curated and will Host/Compere on Tuesday May 24th the Spoken Word Poetry Night , with popular headliner Suli Breaks, along with The Orator, Shruti Chauhan, Poet Man, UG and Mr Shay. Great show at this new rapidly influential venue acquired by 2Funky Arts Vijay placing at the forefront of innovative local arts in Leicester.
On the Wednesday May 25th, Carol Leeming will continue with Host Compere duties for the national successful music platform of I LUV LIVE run from London with headliner Rapper Nadia Rose .I LUV LIVE now has an East Midlands base at 2 Funky Music Cafe offering the latest exciting up coming young music artists from across the UK.
Thursday May 26th sees Carol Leeming perform as guest lead singer, onstage to sing 90’s classics, this time with the sensational Funk Soul Collective Band. Along with other Leicester songstresses Cara Michelle and Lindsey Wells, Carol met and worked with these two fine singers as Music Director, when they were both were successful members of the first 2Funky Arts Project Live music industry training cohort in 2015.
http://www.iluvlive.co.uk/events/