Esa Williams

Fri 10 July, 20:00
£18 (£12 Conc) + bf

Celebrate the sounds of the African diaspora as award-winning South African DJ and producer Esa Williams launches his debut LP Dala What We Must with a live band

Cape Town-born, London-based Esa Williams is an award-winning musician and DJ, blending Amapiano, Highlife, Jazz and Afrobeat, threading the connections of music of the African diaspora into new musical possibilities.

Opening our Right Here, Right Now concert series, the evening honours decades of African music, alongside an exclusive documentary screening and Q&A. Come ready to dance, discover, and experience the global connections of diaspora music.

Part of BBE Music’s 30th Anniversary celebrations at Grand Junction.

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The evening is presented by BBE Music and Grand Junction, as part of the Right Here, Right Now programme, supported by the DCMS and Arts Council England (Supporting Grassroots Music fund).

ARTISTS

Esa Williams

Esa Williams is a London-based South African producer, DJ, and sound designer whose music bridges electronic innovation and organic rhythm. Inspired by his Cape Town roots and global influences, he continues to expand the sound of modern electronic music through his boundary-pushing productions and captivating performances.

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BBE Music

An independent record label releasing disco, soul, funk, hip hop, jazz and house on vinyl, we’re excited to be part of their 30th anniversary celebrations.

Date: 10 July 2026

Start Time: 20:00

Doors: 19:00

Bar:  Open from 19:00. We serve a selection of craft beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks.

Length: approx. 2 hours

Standard Ticket: £18 + bf

Community Concession Ticket: £12 + bf

As part of our Right Here, Right Now programme, we have set aside a limited number of £12 Community Concession tickets for local residents (W2, W9, NW8 and NW10).
If you’re able to, choosing a standard ticket helps us keep this offer available for those who may need it most.

We recommend pre-booking tickets to guarantee entry. Booking on the door will result in an additional fee of £1.

Venue: Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Rowington Close, London W2 5TF

Closest Stations: Royal Oak (Circle and Hammersmith & City line) 0.3 miles

Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo line) 0.4 miles

Paddington Station (National Rail services and Circle, District, Bakerloo, Hammersmith & City line) 0.9 miles