Meltdown 2009
Friday 12th to Sunday 21st June 2009Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX, England MAP
varies dependant on event from around £12 to £30
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The line-up so far confirmed is in detail is as follows:
Saturday 13 June
The Roots with guest David Murray & more
David Murray & Gwo-Ka Masters + Jamaaladeen Tacuma
Sunday 14 June
Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band featuring Sean Lennon, Cornelius & special guests
Monday 15 June
Baaba Maal
The Freewheeling Yo La Tengo
Tuesday 16 June
Moby
Wednesday 17 June
Bobby McFerrin
Thursday 18 June
Patti Smith & The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra
Friday 19 June
Ornette Coleman + Master Musicians of Jajouka
Reflections of The Shape of Jazz to Come
Saturday 20 June
Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra with guests Carla Bley and Robert Wyatt + The Bad Plus
Sunday 21 June
Ornette Coleman + Master Musicians of Jajouka
Reflections of This is Our Music
More artists and events to be confirmed soon for the festival which has, for the first time, a jazz artist take the curatorial controls. Meltdown takes place over all 21 acres of the Southbank Centre, including the riverside, Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall. The dates for Meltdown 2009 are confirmed as Saturday 13th until Sunday 21st June.
Prices will vary depending on show and venue, and will go on sale at 10am on Thursday 30th April.