BCUC Concert History

BCUC, also known as Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness sees their music as a hedonistic trance, but also as a weapon of political and spiritual liberation. They mash up ancient & modern waves of sound, pitching rolling bass and frenetic rhythm against hypnotic chanting and Zulu vocals.

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BCUC Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 24, 2026
Ethiocolor / BCUC Salzhaus Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
May 22, 2026 –
May 25, 2026
Music Meeting 2026
BCUC / Ibaaku / OUMY / Mádé Kuti / Ámàl Ensemble / Ashwani Shankar / Debasmita Bhattacharya / Jayant, Balakrishna SG & Heiko Dijker / NuMori / Parvathy Baul / AWICHAS / Diyet & The Love Soldiers / Esdras Nogueira / Guitari Baro / Lagon Nwar / Puuluup / Rhiannon Giddens / Saskia Venegas / Mattias De Craene ft. Black Koyo / Naïssam Jalal / Romperayo / Sera Kalo Show all bands
Multiple Locations Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
May 21, 2026
Bearded Theory Festival 2026 - Thursday
Meatdripper / Native James / Liines / Bloodworm / Venus Grrrls / big special / The Unthanks / Lambrini Girls / A Certain Ratio / BCUC
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Catton Hall Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
May 21, 2026 –
May 24, 2026
Bearded Theory Festival 2026
Pixies / Garbage / Kate Nash / Sir Chloe / Everything Everything / The Horrors / Skunk Anansie / Badly Drawn Boy / The Damned / CMAT / The Magic Numbers / Kae Tempest / NewDad / EMF / Reverend and the Makers / Goldie / Idlewild / Bad Nerves / Utah Saints / The Twilight Sad / Jon Spencer / The Wedding Present / Los Bitchos / Lambrini Girls / Getdown Services / SPRINTS / The Leisure Society / Fat Dog / Kid Kapichi / ozric tentacles / A Certain Ratio / Beans on Toast / The Unthanks / The Pale White / Pop Will Eat Itself / Sabres Of Paradise / Panic Shack / Peter Hook & The Light / Au Pairs / The Wildhearts / Chalk / big special / Heartworms / swim school / Opus Kink / HENGE / Westside Cowboy / DJ Rap / Senser / The Undercover Hippy / Basht. / Grandmas House / Girl Scout / BCUC / Ferocious Dog / The Nightingales / SCALER (fka SCALPING) / Graeme Park / King Prawn / The Molotovs / Stewart Lee / TEKE::TEKE / Tankus / She's In Parties / Adult DVD / Venus Grrrls / Meryl Streek / Gans / La Sécurité / Rianne Downey / Better Joy / jasmine.4.t / 3 Daft Monkeys / Good Health Good Wealth / Kezia Gill / Cowboy Hunters / Native James / Black Water County / Jools / Liines / Bez / Thistle / Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican / Amelia Coburn / An Dannsa Dub / Slay Duggee / Bloodworm / Miki Berenyi Trio / China Shop Bull / Jess Silk / Split Dogs / The Wran / BE N!CE / The Drum Machine / Meatdripper / Steve White & The Protest Family / Indignation Meeting / Neville Staple - From The Specials / Andrea Kenny / Dub Pistols Dj Set / Taylor More Swiftly (Tribute to Taylor Swift) / The League Of Rebelz / CHRIS HAWKINS BBC 6 MUSIC DJ SET / THE NIGHTINGALES & TED CHIPPINGTON / Muddy Summers & The DFWs / PHIL HARTNOLL (ORBITAL DJ SET) / LEEROY THORNHILL (EX-PRODIGY) / Papa Gumbo / Cara Means Friend / Thy Last Drop / omega nebula / forest of fools / The Mighty Flux / Common Culture / Genexus / Jake T White / Smag På Dig Selv / The Mob / Bad Fractals / Lost Cherries / The Twistettes / Howlin' Grassman vs Stompin' Bigfoot / Rites Of Hadda / Knock Down Dolls / Ciderobics / PET NEEDS / Little Grandad / Mr. Bruce / K.O.G. Soundsystem / Katacombs / Matt Millership / Frank Turner / The cabarats / Cortney Dixon / Fidget And The Twitchers / The Randy Pandy Hand Shandy Band / DH Temple / Archy And The Astronauts / Dogshite / The Blunders / The Sporadics / Red Method / anarchistwood / Be Nice / M/X / Throb / The Hempolics / Lynks / Lawnmower Deth / Honeyglaze / Papa Shango / Mr. Vast / Midnite Life / Danny Wildheart & The UK Reprobates / Ouse Valley Singles Club / Oi Mate! / Pete Hubbard / Sunday Mass / Slamboree Soundsystem / Dead Silence / One Eyed God / Pizza Tramp / Hagar The Womb / Zombie Met Girl / Spanner / SUNK / Raggedy Jack the Storyteller / Beardy Keef / Sam Draisey / Scott Doonican / Matty Humphries / Mary Moden Band / J Terrestrial / POG / the papashangos / The Fossilheads / I, Doris / Star Botherers / Attila the Stockbroker / Boss Caine / Roughneck Riot / Interrobang‽ / Cheated / The Carol Hodge Band / Toots and the Maytals featuring Leba Hibbert / Ed Tangent / The Beatles Dub Club / Warmduscher Show all bands
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Catton Hall Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 23, 2026
BCUC / MSÄSI The Jam Jar Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Apr 19, 2026
BCUC / Massa Dembele MS Stubnitz Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Apr 17, 2026
BCUC Cowley Workers Social Club Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Apr 16, 2026 –
Apr 18, 2026
MOMO Festival 2026
Weval / Rival Consoles / Obongjayar / anaiis / Nep / Mandy, Indiana / BINA. / Joshua Idehen / Naima Bock / Nell Mescal / Keo / BCUC / Boko Yout / Adult DVD / Tyler Ballgame / Nusantara Beat / 15 15 / thredd / Emma Hessels / Welly / My First Time / Fellatio / Bonsai / Newark / Wesley Joseph / Kabeaushe / Crybabies / Abel Natürlich Show all bands
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Various Locations Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Apr 10, 2026
BCUC Brudenell Social Club Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Mar 05, 2026 –
Mar 07, 2026
BCUC Tolderia Resort Bethal, South Africa
Aug 02, 2025
BCUC

globalFEST (Summer for the City)

Damrosch Park New York, New York, United States
Aug 01, 2025
BCUC

Newport Jazz Festival

Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 31, 2025
BCUC

Air Tanga Nyika Music Festival 2025

Fête Music Hall Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 27, 2025
Newport Folk Festival (Day 3 of 3)
BCUC / Dehd / Maren Morris / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Jeff Tweedy / Jensen McRae / Lucius / Margo Price / Mary Chapin Carpenter / Mt. Joy / NOVA ONE / Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners / Stephen Wilson Jr. / The Union / Tom Odell / The Swell Season / Bonny Light Horseman / Nathaniel Rateliff / Sarah Jarosz / Jesse Welles / John C. Reilly / Adam Melchor / Duff Thompson / Garrison Starr / Phil Cook / Sammy Rae & the Friends / Matt Berninger Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Jul 25, 2025
BCUC

Burg Herzberg Festival

MainstageHof Huhnstadt Breitenbach am Herzberg, Germany
Jul 25, 2025 –
Jul 27, 2025
Newport Folk Festival 2025
Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Tom Odell / Iron & Wine / Luke Combs / Alex G / Kenny Loggins / Mt. Joy / Bleachers / Maren Morris / Public Enemy / Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners / Remi Wolf / Kevin Morby / flipturn / Waxahatchee / Lucius / Jessica Pratt / Sarah Jarosz / Hurray for the Riff Raff / MJ Lenderman / Dehd / Mary Chapin Carpenter / Mon Rovîa / Sammy Rae & the Friends / Aoife O'Donovan / Jeff Tweedy / Robert Lester Folsom / Big Freedia / Geese / Margo Price / Bonny Light Horseman / The Deslondes / Obongjayar / Sara Watkins / Saya Gray / I'm With Her / Dan Reeder / Jensen McRae / Kim Deal / Stephen Wilson Jr. / Jesse Welles / Maggie Rose / Phil Cook / Hannah Cohen / S.G. Goodman / The Union / NOVA ONE / Illiterate Light / BCUC / Bridget Kearney / Ken Pomeroy / Snacktime / Goose / Tyler-James Kelly / Tyler Ballgame / Cameron Winter / Diana Silvers / Matt Berninger / James Austin Johnson / The Swell Season / Hunter Hawkins / Lukas Nelson / The Lemonheads / The Union ft. Phil Cook / "Songs for the People" / Evangeline Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Jul 19, 2025
BCUC

Sommerfestival der Kulturen

Marktplatz Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jul 15, 2025 –
Jul 20, 2025
BCUC Marktplatz Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jul 11, 2025
Tiken Jah Fakoly / BCUC / Nana Benz du Togo / Seun Kuti / NickyB Théâtre Antique de Vienne Vienne, France
Jul 09, 2025
Julián Mayorga / BCUC Edificio Histórico de la Universidad de Oviedo Oviedo, Spain
Jul 06, 2025
BCUC Band on the Wall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 04, 2025
BCUC Cobalt Studios Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Bearded Theory Festival 2026
May 21 - 24, 2026
 Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 27, 2025
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Jul 27, 2025
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Jul 27, 2025
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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BCUC on Oct 14, 2026 [387-small]

BCUC
Oct 14, 2026
 Sint-Jans-Molenbeek / Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
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Jun 12 - 14, 2026
 Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Jun 12 - 14, 2026
 Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Jun 12 - 14, 2026
 Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Glastonbury Festival 2019
Jun 26 - 30, 2019
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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May 21 - 24, 2026
 Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Bearded Theory Festival 2026 - Thursday
May 21, 2026
 Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 26 - 30, 2019
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Classic Rock
Rap
Psychedelic
Mellow Gold
Permanent Wave
Fusion
Afrobeat
African
Traditional
Gnawa
South Africa
South African
South African Alternative
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Latest Setlist (06/10/2023):

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 28 concerts
2025 15 concerts
2024 32 concerts
2023 34 concerts
2022 34 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 2 concerts
2019 29 concerts
2018 33 concerts
2017 18 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2014 1 concert
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