Time & Location
04 Jun 2025, 19:30 – 22:30
London, Stoke Newington Church St, London N16 9ES, UK
About the event
Loa is a collaboration between Rick Leigh and Genevieve Dawson, marking a new beginning in their long musical partnership. While working on each other’s songs respectively they discovered a shared musical language and a love of rich harmony, combined with lyrical and melodic simplicity, where space and depth could both exist simultaneously.
Both working and living in South-East London, they crossed paths with producer and pianist Sam Beste (aka The Vernon Spring), and with his guidance Loa slowly emerged. Through regular writing sessions, intimate shows to test new songs and an intentional recording process with Sam, the project has blossomed to something tender, original and soulful.
They are delighted to be joined by Eden Girma (performing as aden) who is a multi-instrumental musician hailing from Madison, WI. Having grown up at the nexus of widely varying and vibrant musical traditions, they compose through a variety of audio-visual-technological media — bridging…