Rocky Dawuni at The Jam Jar
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A gig held at The Jam Jar on Friday 10th July. The event starts at 20:30.


The Jam Jar is proud to present Four-time GRAMMY-nominated musician and global activist Rocky Dawuni.

Straddling the boundaries between Africa, the Caribbean, and the U.S. Rocky creates a unique and appealing Afro-Roots sound, which unites generations and cultures. In 2026 he celebrates 30 years in the music industry with a new album and European tour.

A galvanising performer, Dawuni has shared the stage with luminaries including Stevie Wonder, Ozomatli, Alpha Blondy, Kabaka Pyramid, Angelique Kidjo and John Legend, among many others. Named one of Africa's Top 10 global stars by CNN, he has showcased his talent at prestigious venues such as The Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center and The Hollywood Bowl.

The Jam Jar Presents
Rocky Dawuni
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Friday 10th July
Doors Open 8pm
The Jam Jar, Bristol

Rocky is a UN Goodwill Ambassador for the Environment for Africa, and UN Foundation Ambassador for the Clean Cooking Alliance. Through these and other designations he uses his music to shine a light on crucial issues facing humanity across the globe through live concerts, speaking roles, panels, youth empowerment and more.



Entry requirements: 18+

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