Nubiyan Twist - Live at Llangollen Fringe Festival

"When this nine-piece collective find their flame - it burns brightly" - Rolling Stone
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
"Absolutely thrills and excites" - Louder Than War
Thursday 10 September
Llangollen Town Hall
Doors: 7:30pm | £22.50
Save on tickets by buying a festival pass and immerse yourself in an unforgettable nine-day festival experience featuring
★ Skinny Lister
★ Ryan Young
★ BCUC
★ Talisk
★ Nubiyan Twist
...with more announcements coming soon.
https://llangollenfringe.co.uk/whats-on/main-events