Kit Ashton: Singing Identity + Endangered Languages

July 7th, 2015

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Kit Ashton: Singing Identity + Endangered Languages

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L’Opétha annonche:

Kit Ashton: Singing Identity + Endangered Languages
Jersey Festival of Words
Sat 3rd October | 4.00pm
In the Studio
Tickets: £5

Kit is lead singer and founder of Badlabecques, a very talented and popular local folk band that champion the Island’s native language by singing in Jèrriais. Kit was recently invited to give a lecture at Goldsmiths College, University of London on how music could help save endangered languages around the world. Come along to hear Kit share his enthusiasm and expertise with a local audience. And there may even be a song or two!