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MATOYA

Concert at Callisto

Love, desire, heartache and human connection. MATOYA captures the beautiful ánd painful sides of life in music that moves you both emotionally and physically.

Entrance
Free entrance
Duration
60 minutes
Language
Language no obstacle
Location
Podium Callisto – Noorderplantsoen
Accessibility
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Warme grooves, rich harmonies and honest lyrics come together

MATOYA is a neo-soul band from Groningen, the Netherlands, united by a shared love for old-school R&B, soul, and honest storytelling. Coming from different cultural backgrounds, the five musicians found common ground in music and built a sound that blends warm grooves, rich harmonies, and heartfelt lyrics.

Meeting through their conservatory years, the band draws inspiration from jazz, funk, hip-hop, gospel, and contemporary soul. For MATOYA, genres are simply different colors on the same palette – "the only wrong choice is a dishonest one."

Their songs explore love, desire, heartbreak, and human connection with openness and vulnerability, turning life's bittersweet moments into music that moves both the heart and the body. On stage, MATOYA creates an atmosphere where dancing and feeling go hand in hand.

Dates

Thursday 20 August

Available times

20:00