Nubiyan Twist
Thu 4 February 2027
7:30pm 
The Adrian Flux Waterfront Doors Time:
19:30
Curfew:
23:00
Age Restriction:
14+ (under 16's to be accompanied by an adult)
About Event
Expect ultra-tight musicianship and unstoppable energy as Nubiyan Twist bring their electrifying blend of jazz, afrobeat, soul, hip-hop and dance music to the stage with a brand new line-up and live show for 2026.
Known for their powerful big-band sound and uplifting live shows, the 9-piece collective fuse global grooves with UK jazz finesse, percussive fire and deep, infectious rhythm.
Following their acclaimed collaborations with musical icons including Nile Rogers, Tony Allen, Seun Kuti and Fatoumata Diawara, the band continue to push boundaries uniting cultures, generations and genres through music that celebrates connection, freedom and groove.
Formed in Leeds and now one of the UK’s most respected live acts, Nubiyan Twist have earned MOBO and AIM Award nominations, sold-out tours and praise from NPR, Rolling Stone, Jazzwise and Bandcamp Daily.
“Joyous, beautiful and rich” – NPR
“When this nine-piece collective find their flame – it burns brightly” – Rolling Stone[Text Wrapping Break] “Absolutely thrills and excites” – Louder Than War
“Sponging up global grooves and making some of the catchiest jazz music this country has to offer” Notion
“An absolutely joyous listen” – Bandcamp Daily
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