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Mojito @ Grittenham Barn, Tillington, Petworth, West Sussex

2/11/2012

 
Mojito bring you the true taste of Cuba. They play a scorching mix of salsa, timba, merengue, son, reggaeton, chachacha and bachata and have created their own unique style guaranteed to pack the dancefloor.
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Rea Qunta @ Stepping Stones Studios, Maidstone, Kent

30/6/2012

 
Rea Qunta - Vocals
Miguel Muller - Guitar
​Rory Duffy - Alto Saxophone
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Beleza @ Chorlton Green, Manchester (Chorlton)

31/3/2012

 
Alyss Rose - Lead Vocals
Julian Harris - Guitar
Rory Duffy - Flute
Justin Shearn - Keyboard
Nicki Dupuy - Double Bass, Backing Vocals
Holly Prest - Percussion, Backing Vocals

​Our first gig with the full new line-up is at the Chorlton Big Green Festival on Saturday 31st March! Come and hear our new songs!

​We'll be on the Big Green Stage at 10 past 2.

​We're doing 30 mins, so make sure you get down in time! More details of the festival on their website 
www.greenchorlton.org.uk
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Manchester School of Samba @ Manchester Day Parade, Manchester (City Centre)

19/6/2011

 
Manchester School of Samba (MSS), a fine, friendly bunch of people and the first Samba School in the NW of England, which formed in March 1995 to foster the appreciation of Brazilian Carnival culture through rhythm, melody, dance, puppetry and simple costumes.

Gavin Hibberd - Trumpet
Mark Brazier - Trumpet
Ed Kainyek - Alto Saxophone
Rory Duffy - Alto Saxophone
Olly Syrus - Tenor Saxophone
Pete Donnelly - Tenor Saxophone
Douglas Niel - Trombone
Nathan Moore - Trombone
Daniel Mitchell - Bass Trombone
Mick Dawson - Tuba
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Manchester School of Samba @ Parklife Festival, Platt Fields Park, Fallowfield, Manchester

12/6/2011

 
Manchester School of Samba (MSS), a fine, friendly bunch of people and the first Samba School in the NW of England, which formed in March 1995 to foster the appreciation of Brazilian Carnival culture through rhythm, melody, dance, puppetry and simple costumes.

Gavin Hibberd - Trumpet
Mark Brazier - Trumpet
Ed Kainyek - Alto Saxophone
Rory Duffy - Alto Saxophone
Olly Syrus - Tenor Saxophone
Pete Donnelly - Tenor Saxophone
Douglas Niel - Trombone
Beth Calderbank - Trombone
Sam Jennings - Bass Trombone
Josh Bolton - Tuba
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KOJO @ Lloyds Bar, Manchester (Chorlton)

12/3/2011

 

Mojito @ The University of Edinburgh

4/3/2011

 
Mojito bring you the true taste of Cuba. They play a scorching mix of salsa, timba, merengue, son, reggaeton, chachacha and bachata and have created their own unique style guaranteed to pack the dancefloor.
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Serge Tebu @ St. Anne's Square, Manchester

29/7/2010

 
Serge Tebu - Piano, Vocals
Clive Hunte - Bass
Myke Wilson - Kit
Lis Murphy - Violin,Vocals
Emmanuela Vogolelo - Vocals
Rory Duffy - Alto Saxophone, Flute

​Serge will showcase his compositions, based on the fusion of world music with jazz harmony at the Manchester Jazz Festival. A grooving African melody, Middle Eastern and Asian sound on jazz harmony.
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Mixed Movement @ Contact Theatre, Manchester

20/3/2010

 
Straight from its successful run at the legendary St. Marks Church in New York Mixed Movement comes to Contact every third Saturday of the month.

The event is the brainchild of dancer, theatre artist, and poet DawN Crandell - who has created an open mic for dancers after being frustrated with the lack of spontaneous opportunities for performance.

Created and hosted by:

DawN

Music by:
Baba Israel (NYC)
Alex Mackrill
Rory Duffy - Alto Saxophone


Special guests (Space 1 performances):
Indian Classical Dancer Kanchan Maradan.
Special carnival performance by 20 piece Rio Samba THE REPUBLIC OF SWING.
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Mixed Movement @ Contact Theatre, Manchester

20/2/2010

 
Straight from its successful run at the legendary St. Marks Church in New York Mixed Movement comes to Contact every third Saturday of the month.

The event is the brainchild of dancer, theatre artist, and poet DawN Crandell - who has created an open mic for dancers after being frustrated with the lack of spontaneous opportunities for performance.

SPECIAL LAUNCH EVENT, SAT 20 FEBRUARY 2010, 8PM 'TIL LATE.
TICKETS: £5
BOOKING: 0161 274 0600 / http://bit.ly/Buy_Tickets

OPEN STAGE EVENT FOR DANCERS 
EVERY THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH FROM SAT 20 FEBRUARY 2010
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    Rory has collaborated as a freelance musician, as well as appearing in his own ensembles and solo formats. This page lists Rory's contributions to bands, DJs and projects.

    ​Anything could happen on this page! 🤪

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