Ballanta Academy of Music & Performing Arts

06/05/2026

Step into a night of smooth sounds and soulful vibes at Jazz Evening 🎷✨
Join the Ballanta Academy of Music & Performing Arts for an unforgettable live experience featuring top talents, electrifying performances, and rich jazz expressions that will keep you captivated all night long.
🗓️ 29th May 2026
🕢 7:30 PM
📍 Sikira Lounge, Sea Coach Aberdeen
🎟️ Tickets: Le 200 | VIP: Le 500
Come feel the rhythm, embrace the groove, and celebrate music at its finest. Don’t miss it!

04/05/2026

Where rhythm met soul and every sound painted a vibe 🎶🔥
Groovy Colours Band & Drucil Taylor Esq live in Freetown.

02/04/2026

Get ready for a night where rhythm meets soul and colour meets sound!

Ballanta Academy of Music & Performing Arts proudly presents the electrifying Groovy Colours Band, live on stage alongside the dynamic and charismatic Drucil Taylor Esq in a concert experience you won’t forget.
From smooth grooves to high-energy performances, this is more than just music — it’s a celebration of talent, creativity, and pure live entertainment. Feel the pulse of the band, the power of live instrumentation, and the magic that happens when passion meets the stage.

📅 17th April 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 Logie Wright Auditorium, 27 Liverpool Street, Freetown

Whether you're a lover of live bands, rich African rhythms, or simply great music, this is the place to be.
🎟 Tickets:
Ordinary – Le 200
VIP – Le 500
🎶 Come for the music… stay for the experience.
✨ Groovy Colours Band — where every sound paints a vibe!

23/03/2026

Get ready for a night where the world comes alive through rhythm, culture, and unforgettable performances! 🌍✨
Ballanta Academy of Music & Performing Arts proudly presents The International Music Evening 2026 — a vibrant celebration of music and dance from across the globe. From Africa to Europe, Asia to the Americas, experience the beauty of diverse cultures all on one stage.

Join us on 1st May 2026 at 7:30 PM at the iconic Family Kingdom, Lumley Beach Road, Aberdeen, for an evening filled with energy, creativity, and world-class performances.
Whether you’re a lover of music, dance, or cultural expression, this is more than an event — it’s a journey around the world in one magical night. 🎶🔥

Don’t miss it — come feel the world, live the music! 🌟

23/03/2026

The Ballanta Music Makers proudly present Vocal Variety 2026 — a dynamic showcase celebrating the beauty and diversity of vocal music, performed by some of the finest young voices. From soulful melodies to energetic performances, this is a night where culture and creativity come alive on one stage.
Join us on Saturday, 11th April 2026 at 7:30 PM at the iconic Logie Wright Auditorium for an evening filled with passion, harmony, and unforgettable moments.

Featuring talented performers including Charlie King Jnr, Abraham Pratt, and Henry Charles, and graced by our distinguished Chief Guest, Dr. Ese Thomas-Macaulay.
🎟 Admission is by a minimum donation of Le200 (Students Le50).

Come celebrate the Year of Culture and Creativity — where every voice tells a story, and every note inspires. Don’t miss it! 🎶

16/02/2026

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Join Solo’s Beat on his 2-Day Beginners Jazz Improvisation Masterclass for Keyboardists – February 19–20 (10AM–3PM) at Ballanta Academy of Music.

In just two days, you’ll learn:
🔥 Practical jazz theory that actually makes sense
🎶 How to improvise without fear
🎹 Chord movements & runs you can use immediately
🎵 Live demos + guided jam session

💰 200 NLE (Payment at the entrance)
⚠️ please be encouraged to Bring your own keyboard

Spots are limited.
Secure yours now by filling out the Google Form before it’s full.

Let’s build confidence. Let’s build skill. Let’s build sound. 🎶🔥

12/02/2026

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David Solomon Koroma aka Double King - Lead Singer and Music DirectorLeslie Cummings-Ray - Bass Guitar and Back up vocalMichael Bismarck Kamara Drums and Bac...

12/02/2026

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