A summer party with soulful tunes, wellness pop ups and delicious soul-food!
Sunday 22nd June | 4pm - 9pm
Join us to mark the Summer Solstice, the peak and potent mid point of the year to celebrate life, harmonise with nature’s abundance, and with an evening of community connection, reflection and joy at The Riverhouse.
Enjoy a summer party with soulful tunes, wellness pop ups, delicious food. Opening Solstice Ceremony—an opportunity to pause, connect, and set intentions for the season ahead.
Enjoy a live performance of West African and Colombian rhythms by Dembis Thioung & Esteban Card, followed by a Silent Disco outdoors (weather permitting).
Throughout the event, guests can explore a range of experiences - even an optional ice bath. We’ll close with time around the firepit and an optional gathering in the Members’ Drawing Room Bar.
Supported by Everleaf and Sapling
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Schedule 4:00pm – Doors open | Mindful drinks | Experiences Tickets £45 | Complimentary for Members |
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Dembis Thioung, Griot & Laube by blood and Baye Fall at heart, is a mesmerizing keeper of ancestral West African rhythms and a creator of new ones. A Senegalese master drum-maker, percussionist, educator, and community gatekeeper, he specializes in the powerful ancestral technology of Dundun, Djembe, Sabar, Calabash and Asico drums, bridging tradition and innovation through his artistry. He is the founder of PENCHMI: the African Drum + Dance + Chant Portal, an ongoing space for community connection and spiritual exploration. Lead member of BENE TALLY BAND & friends, he summons a collective of artists and a selection of the Penchmi dundunfolas, bringing the magic rhythms and the spirit of Africa to stages. |
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Esteban Card is a sonic storyteller reshaping Colombian folkloric music for the global stage. Rooted in the ancestral rhythms of Bullerengue and Gaita, his sound weaves together ceremonial chants, pulsating drums, and rich organic textures to create a hypnotic, contemporary landscape. Deeply spiritual and immersive, Esteban’s music channels the sacred energy of ritual, memory, and movement, crafting a transcendent experience where past and present move in harmony. |
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Plus - Join Riverhouse Founder, Energy Worker + Joy Catalyst Sama Trinder & friends for special Solstice Ceremony; an opportunity to pause, connect, and set intentions for the season ahead. |
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