Crystal Palace Bowl Gears Up For ‘Yussef Dayes Presents: Summer Dayes ‘ On August 4th

In just over a week and a half’s time, South Facing and Live Nation present a brand-new music festival experience for Summer 2024 – Yussef Dayes Presents: Summer Dayes. The festival, due to take place on Sunday, August 4th, at South London’s Crystal Palace Bowl is set to be a full day of incredible live music, west Indian food offerings, jelly coconuts, yoga classes with Dave Dayes (Yussef’s dad), all happening in and around the venue’s natural outdoor amphitheatre.

Curated by Southeast London’s very own Yussef Dayes, this festival is a major hometown moment for Yussef as he grew up in the surrounding area. The festival boasts an eclectic lineup of diverse and dynamic artists, headlined by none other than the visionary drummer and producer Yussef himself. Renowned for his innovative blend of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic influences, Dayes has captivated audiences worldwide with his boundary-pushing soundscapes and mesmerizing performances, including a sold-out show at the iconic Royal Albert Hall last year and a Brit nomination off the back of his debut album Black Classical Music.

This new festival will be a highlight of the summer calendar, combining music, culture, and community and featuring an exciting lineup of musical talents spanning various genres and styles. Joining Yussef at the main stage at Summer Dayes are an impressive cohort of his talented friends, including Masego, Greentea Peng, Sango, Charlotte Day Wilson, Jordan Ward, Venna and Luedji Luna. The festival will be hosted by non-other than Munya Chawawa, the social media viral sensation, you can expect Munya’s satirical humour, rapid-reactive commentary, and roster of original personalities to keep the vibe going throughout the day. Expect nothing less than a fusion of jazz, soul, R&B, and funk performances that will captivate audiences of all ages, complemented by London’s top street food vendors and bars encased in the iconic south outdoor.

Scheduled Performers for Yussef Dayes Presents: Summer Dayes:
– Yussef Dayes
– Special guest: Masego
– Greentea Peng
– Sango
– Charlotte Day Wilson
– Jordan Ward
– Venna
– Luedji Luna

Tickets can be bought from the link here :