
// Event
AWEN, Sacha Yonan & mark shadow
Saturday, 18 April 2026
22:00 — 05:00
E1 London · East London
// About
AWEN lands at Onyx on April 18th.
A voice that’s been turning heads from the outset - through standout collaborations with Adam Port and DJEFF - AWEN has carved out a sound that feels both deeply rooted and globally resonant.
Drawing on the griot tradition, her music carries a sense of lineage and storytelling - where songs become vessels for memory, meaning and connection. “In my family, music was the way wisdom and values were passed down,” she says.
That energy translates powerfully in the live space. Each performance carries a powerful sense of invocation, a dialogue rooted in heritage carrying
// Lineup
// Media
// Gallery
Inside E1
// Venue
Entry policy
Admission 18+ only. Valid physical photo ID is required - no exceptions! Passports Full and Provisional Driving Licences, ID cards, Citizen cards are accepted - No BRP cards or e-visas.
At E1, we are committed to maintaining an inclusive and respectful environment for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment, discrimination, or prejudice of any kind, including but not limited to racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ageism, or any other form of hateful behaviour. We encourage all guests to contribute to a positive atmosphere. If you witness actions that don’t belong in our space, please speak to a member of our team. We take such reports seriously and will take immediate steps, including removing those responsible if necessary.
E1 also enforces a strict no-drugs policy. Possession of illegal substances will result in removal from the venue and notification of authorities.
Please note that holding a ticket does not guarantee entry. Admission is determined by our Front of House team, whose judgment is final. We ask that you respect their decisions.
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