Name: NEGRO IMPACTO & FRIENDS
Start: 2024-08-22T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-08-22T23:30:00+01:00
Location: The Grand Social

Alternative RnB duo Negro Impacto bring their show to the Grand Social Dublin with support from Fizzy Orange and Cableboy.
About this Event

NEGRO IMPACTO & FRIENDS is going on a mini Irish tour this summer, with an exciting lineup of artists curated by Chi-chi and Laurence themselves. The tour will see Negro Impacto bringing their renowned live show on the road to Limerick, Dundalk and Dublin, with their full band, brand new music and special guests.

NEGRO IMPACTO BIO

Negro Impacto are an Irish duo comprising of vocalist-songwriter Chi-chi and producer, multi-instrumentalist Laurence (aka StrangeLove). Quickly making waves in the Irish music scene, they garnered attention for their distinctive alternative RnB sound, remarkable musicianship, and lively performances with full band. The duo has successfully sold out both editions of 'Negro Impacto & Friends’, graced stages at renowned festivals such as Primavera Pro, Other Voices, Ireland Music Week, Electric Picnic, Forbidden Fruit and All Together Now. They've also opened for notable artists like Madness, Ojerime, Denise Chaila, and The Mary Wallopers. Highlighted as part of the 'RTE 2FM Rising' class of 2023, they also emerged as finalists in 'A New Local Hero 2023', just some of the incredible achievements for such a young band. This summer sees their first NEGRO IMPACTO & FRIENDS tour, festival slots at All Together Now, Macalla (Wicklow’s newest festival) and more dates TBA.

FIZZY ORANGE BIO:

Fizzy Orange are a six-piece soul group from Dublin city whose soundscape is an analogue-only amalgamation of 60s songwriting, 70s studio sounds and the 80s home recording revolution, with influences ranging from rock & roll to rocksteady. Their high-energy live shows regularly pack out late night venues in Dublin, as well as headline shows in Londons' Shacklewell Arms, The Victoria and MAP Studio Café.

Enjoy a refreshing Fizzy Orange, served ice cold, with real bits, rock and roll & rocksteady.

Fizzy Orange brings Dublin City Soul with them wherever they go!

CABLEBOY BIO:

Cable Boy are a 5 piece Rock band based in Dublin,Ireland. Their debut EP 'Whole' cultivated a loyal following and garnered sonic comparisons to DIIV and Deerhunter. Follow up single 'Useful Gift' nods to their early shoegaze influence, while also marking a confident step toward the pop territory of their upcoming releases. 2023 saw the release of the dreamy 'When I'm With you', accompanied by the group's first music video offering. With their latest Single "Smoke and the Light," released on March 29th, 2024, the band are now recording the next project, to be released in Autumn 2024!