Nbs Big Gig

International double bill featuring Santiago and the Soulmovers, a trio based in London but whose leader hales from Santa Fe, Argentina. Santiago has played across latin America, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. the current line up Santiago Periotti , lead and vocals, Juan Gasco on drums and Thanos Papageorgiou on base. This line up blew audiences away at the Dereham Blues Festival in 2023 and were listed as a must see. The night is introduced by Mississippi MacDonald recently invited by Norfolk Blues Society to one of their patrons. Mississippi has 3 times been a British Blues Awards nominee and has topped the UK Independent Blues Broadcasters Association’s charts. Based in London he has been playing since he was 11 years old, He regularly travels to the US to record and tour the US blues trail, meeting, amongst others, Pinetop Perkins, Willie Big Eyes Smith, Otis Clay and BB King. '' A guy with his feet, soul and spirit firmly rooted in the US southern blues music tradition # he has earned his name''. Get an early taste of this year's Dereham Blues Festival.