Hobo Chang invites you to an evening of Funk, Jazz, Reggae and Dub.

Join us for a night that promises to be nothing short of electrifying as we welcome Hobo Chang, the quintessential sound explorers from North East Essex, to the Colchester Arts Centre stage. Known for their distinctive blend of blues, jazz, reggae, and rock (the good parts), Hobo Chang brings an unparalleled energy to every performance.

Date: 12/07/24
Venue: Colchester Arts Centre
Doors Open: 7:30 PM
Show Starts: 8:00 PM
Ticket Prices: £10 / £8 (Concessions)
Standing Audience

In a world where originality is scarce, Hobo Chang stands out by being uniquely themselves. With a musical journey rooted in authenticity and experimentation, this 5-piece band has graced stages ranging from festivals to intimate venues, sharing their passion for music with a diverse audience.

Having shared stages with legends like Lee Scratch Perry & The Upsetters, Toots & The Maytals, and The Beat, Hobo Chang has garnered praise from industry icons and fans alike. Their DIY ethos extends beyond their music, with the band handling everything from production to merchandise, ensuring a genuine connection with their audience.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the hypnotic sounds of Hobo Chang live in concert. From dark, psychedelic vibes to infectious reggae rhythms, they’re sure to leave you spellbound.

Support Act: Templeheads

Opening the night with their eclectic fusion of electronic dance, ethnic beats, and dub-infused melodies, Templeheads are set to get the crowd grooving from the moment they hit the stage. Comprising members from “The Scoobs,” Templeheads promise a transcendent musical journey that traverses genres and cultures.

Grab them tickets pronto!

Hobo Chang is currently recording a new EP, set to release in July 2024.

🎟️ Tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/comeandgetus

Testimonials:

John Cooper Clarke: “Outstanding band, I love them.”
BBC Essex Introducing: “Dark, psychedelic sounds.”
Lee Scratch Perry: “I like it, I like it, I like it, I like you.”
Ranking Roger (The Beat): “I’m a fan.”
Toots Hibbert: “Great band, you got tunes.”
Jay Stapley: “Hobo Chang are compulsive listening, totally recommended.”
Graeme Mac (BBC Suffolk Introducing): “Welcome to the wonderful hypnotic world of Hobo Chang, songs to explore and treasure in equal measure.”

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