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Amazing Grace: YorubaWorlds
Sun 22 Nov
|Easton Community Centre
With Wole Soyinka as guide, a filmmaker follows Yoruba culture from Nigeria to Brazil and finds it alive in the music on both shores.
Time & Location
22 Nov 2026, 14:00 – 15:10
Easton Community Centre, Easton Community Centre, Kilburn St, Easton, Bristol BS5 6AW, UK
About the Event
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka is the co-writer/ narrator of this Raynald Leconte documentary describing how Yoruba stories, songs and rhythms are kept alive by the descendants of those trafficked from Africa to Brazil. Includes contributions from Afro-beat stars such as Seun Kuti and icons of Afro-Brazilian culture including singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil
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