Deep South

SAMA nominated instrumental band Deep South perform in the loft.

Deep South is an acoustic project involving some of SA’s finest musicians founded by internationally acclaimed percussionist Ronan Skillen and guitarist Dave Ledbetter. Their instrumental music takes you on a sonic journey, with the use of acoustic guitar, bass and a range of unique percussion instruments.

Noteworthy collaborations include performances with Rodriguez, Johnny Clegg, Ricardo Garcia, Jazzart Dance Theatre, Freshlyground, Hot Water, La Rosa Spanish Dance Theatre, Cherif Sisokho, Coleman Barks (Rumi poetry recitals), Hilton Schilder,Babu, Jan Galega Brönnimann, Saadet Türköz, Nadja Stoller, Omri Hason, Werner Hasler, Guy Collins, Schalk Joubert, Rus Nerwich and Tonik, which in 2008 won a South African Music Award for Best Instrumental Album.
 
We’re joined by founding members Ronan Skillen and Dave Ledbetter and bassist, Shaun Johannes.