Sound System Culture Day

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Sound System Culture Day

Join us for an afternoon at the British Library hosted by Lin Kam Art, celebrating of the biggest contributions to UK music: sound system culture. With LIGWA sound system, Original Sounds Collective, Bass Tone Regeneration, talks, workshops and much more.

Curated by Linett Kamala from Notting Hill Carnival, this intergenerational day features two sound systems, talks, DJ sets, games, creative activities and installations.

15:00 - The Pioneers: Trailblazers of British Reggae A panel with Daddy Ernie, Mi-Kee Koos, Mad Professor and Carroll Thompson, hosted by Seani B (BBC Radio 1Xtra)

16:30 - Black Music’s Birmingham Legacy Celebrating the profound impact of Birmingham's Black musical legacy with Punch Records founder Ammo Talwar, writer and poet Casey Bailey, film maker Daniel Alexander and artists Dapz On The Map and Roxxxan.