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The Greenwich Amnesty International present a Charity Concert featuring Multi Award winning composer David Schweitzer ( with friends & family) plus The Linda Moylan Band and the South London Samba Band

David Schweitzer is an Emmy-winning Composer, who grew up in Blackheath. He is known for his scores for documentary (World War II: From The Frontlines, Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen, Four Hours at the Capitol), animation (Charlie & Lola, Mike the Knight, Angry Birds, Miffy), and drama (Emma, The Afterparty, Sanditon). David is also a songwriter, and as a teenager was part of the local band, Syntax, who performed in Mycenae House in the early 1990s! Tonight, in a rare on-stage appearance, David will be joined by a variety of special guests to perform some of his own songs .

Linda Moylan is an Irish born, London raised folk singer-songwriter with a voice that can spiral from earthy to angelic in an instant and delivers the moving and relatable narratives of her songs with an enchanting Irish troubadour twist.

Linda’s second album ‘The Merchant’ (Talking Elephant Records, 2021) was produced by English folk royalty in the form of Phil Beer (Show Of Hands / Albion Band etc) and she also collaborated with the great Julie Felix on her final release ‘Freedom Is A Woman’.

South London Samba, is a collective of young people who love to drum, playing energetic music inspired by Latin, Caribbean and African rhythms, blended together with their South London vibe. The group is currently rehearsing and running classes at Midi Music Company in Deptford, and The Green in Nunhead.

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