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Sunday 6th May @ Chrom Galerie, Bochum
Dizraeli and Lee Westwood acoustic set
Diz returning to the Chorum Galerie, this time with a fullblown Lee Westwood in tow.
Here for more details.
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Wednesday 2nd May @ Venue tbc, Stendal
Dizraeli and Lee Westwood acoustic set
We'll be featuring alongside a poetry slam.
Details tbc asap lol.
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Tuesday 1st May @ Wendel, Berlin
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Thursday 3rd May @ Assymetry Festival, Poland
Dizraeli and Lee Westwood in Wroclaw
For our first gig in Poland, we'll be playing a stripped-back set of songs with two guitars and voices.
For more details please go to
http://asymmetryfestival.pl/2012/03/dizraeli/
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Saturday 28th April @ The Drill Hall, Lincoln
Dizraeli and the Small Gods full live band set
As part of the Lyric Lounge event which is going on from 11am til 5pm, then from 7pm til 10pm. We're part of the evening part.
Doors £3
Check for tickets and more details here: http://www.lincolndrillhall.com/events/the-lyric-lounge
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Saturday 31st March @ BBC Radio Bristol
Dizraeli and the Small Gods live session
The lovely people at Radio Bristol have asked us to come and play a live session for them - we'll be showcasing some of our new tracks and maybe having a chat too. Yurr.
Time TBC.
Click here to listen live.
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Sunday 1st April @ 100 Club, London
Dizraeli spoken word performance
As part of the Slambassadors UK Final, which I was honoured to be asked to help judge, I'll be performing a short set of spoken word, alongside the young people who we hope will be the future of UK Spoken Word.
7pm
Click here for more details.
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Friday 30th March @ Passing Clouds, Dalston
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Friday 22nd March @ The West End Centre, Aldershot
Dizraeli solo spoken word set
Alongside Chris Redmond - here's their description. Sounds good:
"A brand new night put together by the Westy and top stand-up poets Chris Redmond, Jonny Fluffypunk and Liv Torc, Hip Yak is a spoken word cabaret that promises to bring to Aldershot the cream of the UK and local performance poetry scene- plus competitions, silly prizes and noisy audience percussion- all held together by the Hip Yak one-man house band!"
8pm til 11pm
Tickets £10 / £8 - available from the Box Office on 01252 330040 or via the website at http://www.westendcentre.co.uk/
Facebook event here
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Friday 13th April @ The O2 Academy, Bournemouth
Dizraeli and the Small Gods
Playing our fully new live set
Alongside JFB, Dub Mafia, Benji Boko, Dutty Moonshine...
10pm-4am
Early bird tickets £8
Facebook event here.
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Friday 16th March @ The Macbeth, Hoxton
Dizraeli and Downlow live hiphop PA @ Rawhide
The New Generation of UK Hip-Hop.
Live sets from the extended Soul Rub family - plus midnight Garage hook-up from DJs Stiff n' Vybezin!
Address:
Friday 16th March - The Macbeth - 70 Hoxton St - N1 6LP -
FREE Entry All Night!
8pm - 2am doors
More info and FB event to come
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Saturday 3rd March @ The Barbican, London
!!FREE GIG!! Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ The Barbican
A completely free gig for the heads, in the Barbican foyer to warm you up for the Ms Dynamite set in the main space afterwards.
We're on 17.45 to 18.45 sharp, so make sure you're there on time.
I've made a facebook event, go join for more.
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Friday 10th February @ The Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter
Dizraeli and DJ Downlow @ Cabaret Voltaire, The Bike Shed Theatre
A last minute booking for Diz and Downlow. Expect a fully head-nodding live hiphop PA. Ahead of our 2nd of March gig at Barnstaple with the full band, something to fire you up properly.
FB event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/137696106350076/
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Tuesday 14th February @ The Old Boot Factory, Oxford
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue Oxford.
More details tbc. Keep checking the Hammer and Tongue website for updates.
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Monday 13th February @ The Green Note Cafe, Camden
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue, Camden
Back in Camden for the next London date of my Hammer and Tongue tour. Lovely job.
Click here to find out more and join the Hammer and Tongue London group.
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Saturday 11th February @ The Roundhouse, Camden
Dizraeli takes part in a debate on the politicization of music.
Moderated by Riz MC, also featuring Soweto Kinch and many others. Part of the Un-Covention event at the Roundhouse.
Check out the event page here.
12.45 - 13.45
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Wednesday 8th February @ The Fountain Inn, Cambridge
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue, Cambridge
Alongside Inja, who I first met when I was supporting Jehst in Cambridge in 2003. Jehst didn't get there til after the club shut. ("Apologies to the crowd I'm a hour late...") but Inja and the rest of the Rawganics crew represented hard.
Facebook event here
Doors £5 / £3.50
7.30pm
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Tuesday 7th February @ The Victoria, Hackney
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue, Hackney
Hammer and Tongue is a poetry slam and show, where I cut my teeth as a spoken word artist and which I'm coming back to feast on. If you want to come and get involved in the slam, come early and sign up.
In the back room of a Hackney pub - wicked atmosphere.
£5 / £4 door tax
Check the FB event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/346278122068911/
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Thursday 2nd February @ The Komedia, Brighton
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue, Brighton
Hammer and Tongue is a poetry slam and show, where I cut my teeth as a spoken word artist and which I'm coming back to feast on. If you want to come and get involved in the slam, come early and sign up.
In Brighton, my right now stamping ground.
More details tbc.
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Wednesday 1st February @ The Grain Barge, Bristol
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Hammer and Tongue, Bristol
The Hammer and Tongue regional final...
Hammer and Tongue is a poetry slam and show, where I cut my teeth as a spoken word artist. If you want to come and get involved in the slam, come early and sign up.
In Hotwells, my old stamping ground.
Join the FB event here.
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Friday 26th February on BBC Southern Counties
Dizraeli and the Small Gods Live Session
Liz Daley and the Titchy Godlets live on BBC Southern Counties. Everyone tune in prease!
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Friday 20th April @ Carnival, Norwich
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ Carnival (previously Knowhere Bar)
Full band set, our first in Norwich - looking forward to that ish. This is our drummer Paul's homecoming too, so things might happen.
Entry £5
Doors 10pm til 3am
Facebook event / more details here.
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New Year's eve @ The Southbank Centre, London
New Yurz Eve! Dizraeli and Bellatrix MC / double bass / beatbox / guitar set
Promises to be a dope lineup. In our room alone, aside from us:
Dj Moneyshot
The Urban Folk Quartet
Yes Sir Boss!!!
Babyhead
Doors 7pm-2pm
We're on at 10pm
More info here.
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Saturday 17th March @ The Hootananny, Brixton
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Saturday 19th May @ Cecil Sharp House, London
Dizraeli with Chris Wood
I'm honoured to be performing a collaborative set with Chris Wood, one of my favourite artists in any genre, and equally honoured to be doing it at Cecil Sharp House, the hub at the core of the English folk revival.
Click here for more details and tickets.
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Friday 2nd March @ The Queen's Theatre, Barnstaple
Dizraeli and the Small Gods
Full band set featuring brand new material and seven fully fledged humans on stage with ideas.
Support from Toby Thompson
Q & A with the band afterwards.
More info and tickets here.
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Thursday 1st March @ The Fleece, Bristol
Dizraeli and the Small Gods
Full band set, at the Fleece for the first time. We'll be coming with brand new material from the forthcoming album, plus special guests supporting.
Tickets available here.
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Sunday 6th November @ The Others, Stoke Newington
Dizraeli and Bellatrix @ Word Is Born
Diz and Belle's MC/bass/guitar/beatbox two-piece, in a cosy space on sofas.
Address:
The Others
Top Floor 6 & 8 Manor Road
Stoke Newington
London
N16 5SA
More details TBC.
Visit Word Is Born's Myspace for more.
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Monday 5th December @ The Victoria, Hackney
Dizraeli solo spoken word set alongside Kate Tempest
Courtesy of the legendary Hammer and Tongue people, who organised the first slam I ever did.
Address: The Victoria. 451 Queensbridge Road. E8 3AS
Doors: 7pm
Entry: £5 / £4
Facebook event here.
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Tuesday 1st November @ The Barrelhouse, Totnes
Dizraeli spoken word set
Dizraeli all alone, with DJs providing music either side and the cosy atmosphere that the Barrelhouse does so lovely.
Doors 7pm to 10pm, tax £5
Facebook event here.
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Wednesday 18th January @ Chrom Galerie, Bochum
Chrom Poetry Show: Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany
Details TBC
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Monday 16th January @ Spree Vom Weizen, Jagerklause, Berlin
Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany
Details TBC
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Sunday 15th January @ Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin
Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany
Details TBC
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Saturday 14th January @ Kuhlhaus, Flensburg
Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany
Details TBC
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Friday 13th January @ Zeise Kino, Hamburg
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Thursday 12th January @ Pumpe, Kiel
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Sunday 8th January @ Substanz, Munich
Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany
Doors 7pm
Starts 8pm
6 euros entry
Website here
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Saturday 7th January @ ARGEkultur, Salzburg
Dizraeli spoken word tour of Germany begins!
Diz will be competing in the Slam here in Salzburg.
Doors 8pm / 10 euros
More info here
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Friday 11th November @ Start the Bus, Bristol
Dizraeli and Downlow @ Asbo Disco
Yes yerse, Dizraeli and Downlow bring their head-nod, footstomp, stop taking yourself so seriously live hiphop show to the Asbo Disco.
Doors 10pm - 3am
£3 / £4 on the door
Click here for FB event.
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Thursday 20th October @ The Albany, London
Dizraeli solo spoken word set @ Chill Pill
Dizraeli alongside Simon Mole and a host of dope poets doing there strong thing, upright.
Doors 7.30pm, door tax £8
The Albany, Deptford
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Wednesday 12th October @ 8pm
Dizraeli and Bellatrix @ Local Posse, Favela Chic, London
Dizraeli and Bellatrix alongside John Fairhurst, More Like Trees, Joe Driscoll and a load of talented f***ers venturing to new places with collaborations and freestyles. Nothing old, everything new - come and be a part of a creation.
Music 9pm to 12am
Doors free before 9pm, £4 after.
Facebook event here.
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Friday 25th November 2011 @ The Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ Friday Tonic, QEH Front Room, Southbank Centre
We'll be playing an hour's set at the legendary Friday Tonic session.
Click here for details and tickets, and more about Friday Tonic.
Free entry.
6pm-7pm
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CANCELLED! Saturday 8th October @ 9pm
Dizraeli and Downlow @ Powershift, Salford Crescent, Salford, Manchester.
Alongside Two Spot Gobi, at a globe-wide gathering for young people learning to take power and action over climate change.
Here's the Facebook page for Powershift 2011.
More details TBC
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Monday 19th September @ 8pm
Word Of Mouth @ the Bristol Old Vic
Dizraeli giving out a full length spoken word set, without apology.
Price - £8 / £6 concessions.
Here for more details.
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!!CANCELLED!! Saturday, 21st April 2012 @ Cheltenham Poetry Festival
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ Cheltenham Poetry Festival
Cheltenham Town Hall.
THIS GIG HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY THE PROMOTER DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES.
We'll be back in Cheltenham for Wychwood Festival.
Apologies to everyone who bought tickets and got excited. We were excited too.
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Saturday, 22nd October 2011 at 7:00 pm.
The Smaller Gods @ The Lyric Lounge, Alford Manor House
Dizraeli and the Smaller Gods (hiphop stripped back, haunted harmonies, steel guitars...)
alongside: Grace Nichols, John Agard, Aisle 16, John Osbourne, Joel Stickley...
Dizraeli will be delivering a FREE spoken word workshop from 12-1pm, performing with the Smaller Gods at 2pm and 5.15pm.
Please visit www.lyriclounge.co.uk for more info...
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Saturday, 15th October 2011 @ Place De La Republique, Amiens
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ Nuit Blanche
Our first trip to France as a band - we're on stage at 23.45
Alongside Fellow Stranger, Twin Brother, Sparrow, Doll and the Kicks, Dark Horses and Los Albertos.
Doors : 20.00
Entry : Free!
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28th August 2011
Dizraeli @ Leeds Festival
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28th August 2011
Dizraeli and Downlow @ Shambala Festival
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28th August 2011
Small Gods @ Shambala
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27th August 2011
Small Gods @ Greenbelt Festival, Cheltenham
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26th August 2011
Dizraeli @ Reading Festival
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26th August 2011
Small Gods @ Aeon Festival, Exeter
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20th August 2011
Small Gods @ Beautiful Days Festival, Devon
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19th August 2011
Small Gods @ Green Man Festival, Wales
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17th August 2011
Small Gods @ Ventnor Fringe Festival
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14th August 2011
Small Gods @ Croissant Neuf Party, Monmouthshire
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6th August 2011
Small Gods @ Mannifest, Isle Of Man
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30th July 2011
Small Gods @ Harbourside Festival, Bristol
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24th July 2011
Small Gods @ Stainsby Festival
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23rd July 2011
Dizraeli spoken word set @ Barbican, London
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22nd July 2011
Small Gods @ Secret Garden Party
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17th July 2011
Small Gods @ Tolpuddle Trade Union Rally, Dorchester
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16th July 2011
Small Gods @ 2000 Trees Festival, Cheltenham
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15th July 2011
The Smaller Gods @ Latitude, Suffolk
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27th June 2011
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ Zona Bassline, Glastonbury Festival
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24th June 2011
Dizraeli @ Poetry and Words Tent, Glastonbury Festival
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24th June 2011
Dizraeli and Downlow @ Chai Wallah, Glastonbury Festival
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23rd June 2011
Dizraeli and Cate Ferris @ The Common, Glastonbury Festival
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18th June 2011
Dizraeli, Wireless & Downlow @ Beach Break Festival, Wales
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14th June 2011
Dizraeli w. Shlomo @ The Old Queen’s Head, Islington
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5th June 2011
Dizraeli w. Transglobal Underground
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4th June 2011
Small Gods @ Charles Causley Festival
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3rd June 2011
Small Gods @ Sunrise Festival, Bruton
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2nd June 2011
Small Gods @ How the lights get in Festival, Hay on Wye
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1st June 2011
Small Gods @ Bath Fringe Festival
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28th May 2011
Dizraeli, Downlow and Wireless @ La Bellevilloise, Paris
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26th May 2011
Small Gods @ XOYO, London
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21st May 2011
Dizraeli comperes @ The Roundhouse, Camden
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20th May 2011
Dizraeli comperes @ The Roundhouse, Camden
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20th April 2011
Small Gods @ The Komedia, Brighton
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16th April 2011
Small Gods @ Telfords Warehouse, Chester
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15th April 2011
Small Gods @ The MAC, Birmingham
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14th April 2011
Small Gods @ The Portland Arms, Cambridge
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13th April 2011
Small Gods @ The Joiners, Southampton
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9th April 2011
Small Gods @ The Thekla, Bristol
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7th April 2011
Small Gods @ Band On The Wall, Manchester
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3rd April 2011
Small Gods @ XOYO, Shoreditch
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2nd April 2011
Small Gods @ Exeter Phoenix, Exeter
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25th March 2011
Dizraeli, Downlow and Wireless @ Islington Mill, Salford
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24th March 2011
Dizraeli @ The Victoria, Birmingham
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19th March 2011
Dizraeli, Downlow and Wireless @ The Wheelbarrow, Camden
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25th February 2011
Old Roots, New Routes @ Debut, London
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19th February 2011
Dizraeli and the Small Gods @ The Fire Station, Bristol
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7th February 2011
Language Wars @ The British Library