Under the Sun, Joel Culpepper + IYAMAH, Fri 12.09.2025 6PM.

Under The Sun is a music community and festival style gig series started by a team of music lovers, vibe engineers & gig organisers. This is independent music, in an independent space, organised by independent real life people.

Please join me for their last of a series of outdoor shows in the beautiful Calthorpe Garden, located in Kings Cross.

Joel Culpepper
Born and raised in Peckham, Joel embodies the true soul and sounds of South London in a deep and authentic way. In 2021, Joel released his debut album, “Sgt Culpepper,” which was hailed as a “genre-bending masterpiece” by critics. The album showcases Joel’s versatility as an artist, blending elements of soul, funk, jazz, and hip-hop into a seamless, cohesive whole.

Joel’s live performances has captivated audiences around the world with his soulful, high-energy shows, earning him a reputation as one of the most exciting new voices in contemporary soul music. With his unique sound and undeniable charisma, Joel Culpepper is a rising star in the music industry and a force to be reckoned with.

IYAMAH
Growing up on the sounds of African drumming and reggae music in the seaside town of Brighton (UK), IYAMAH began to use songwriting at the piano as a way of diary-like expression at age twelve.

IYAMAH moved to London aged nineteen to study at the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, winning scholarship award for best vocals. She has since been handpicked to tour with the likes of Masego and Mahalia, performed at Cross The Tracks festival, recorded live sessions for Metropolis Songs, Redbull and Majestic Casual, and sold-out multiple headline shows including The Jazz Café and OMEARA.

Following her own path as a solo artist, IYAMAH is focused on developing a distinct soulful lyrical identity with a focus on self-worth and female empowerment.

Tickets: £22 inc. booking fees
https://www.woodburnermusic.co.uk/events/2025/9/12/joel-culpepper

When?
Friday, September 12, 2025, 6:00 PM 10:00 PM.

Where?
Calthorpe Community Garden, 258-274 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LH.