Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Name: Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Start: 2026-09-26T16:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-26T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Flint

took place · 26 Sep 2026

Flint, Amersfoort

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Cellist and composer Ayanna Witter-Johnson performs at Flint in Amersfoort.

About: Ayanna Witter-Johnson

This London-born cellist with Jamaican roots sings while playing cello, fusing classical virtuosity with soul, jazz and reggae influences. She has collaborated with names such as Peter Gabriel and Andrea Bocelli, and released the album 'Ocean Floor' in 2023 following her acclaimed debut 'Road Runner'.

2010

year in which she won Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem as the first non-American

2012

MOBO Award nomination in the category 'Best Jazz Act'

What's new

2026-09
Her second studio album 'New Roots' is released on 18 September 2026, written during the lockdown and on solo retreats.
2026-04
In April 2026 she performed together with jazz pianist Fergus McCreadie and musicians from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at SWG3 Galvanizers in Glasgow.
2026
She is currently working on her first TV drama for Sky Arts, which will premiere in 2026.

Tour

GlasgowLondon

Tracks

Road Runnerdebut album from 2019

Ocean Flooralbum from 2023

New Rootssecond studio album, released in September 2026

TruthfullyEP from 2011

Recent shows

Aug 29, 2026 Grounds, Rotterdam
Jul 24, 2026 BBC Introducing Stage, Henham (GB)
Jul 26, 2025 Henham Park, Henham (GB)

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