Fatou
N'Diaye presents
An
evening of West African Music & Dance as
part of the "La Adiayana Bantamba Courocoto"
5th West African Drum & Dance Conference
Saturday,
October 18th, 8pm, At The Julie Ince Thompson
Theatre at The Dance Complex
Featuring local and visiting master artists.
More information TBA. Tickets are $20 and are
available at the door only. Arrive early, space
is limited. See the West African Dance in Boston
Workshop page for a full confernce schedule.
Visit www.silimbo.com for more information about
Fatou N'Diaye.
Dance
Complex, 536 Mass Ave, Central Sq., Cambridge
- Central Square stop on the Red Line. www.Dancecomplex.org
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Lamine
Toure & Group Saloum, LIVE! Saturday, October
18th, 10pm
The
BeeHive 541 Tremont Street, Boston
Group Saloum is: Lamine Toure (sabar and lead
vocals), Paa Seck (sabar), Moha Seck (sabar),
Michael Lewis (drums), Papis Cissokho (bass),
Dai Miyazaki (lead guitar), Akili Jamal Haynes
(trumpet, percussion and backing vocals), Yusaku
Yoshimura (keyboards), Erin Blatti (backing
vocals), and Sarah Privler (trombone). For more
info, visit www.LamineToure.com
or
www.MySpace.com/GroupSaloum
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WEST AFRICAN MUSIC at RYLES JAZZ
CLUB
Inman Square, Cambridge, MA
Please visit www.rylesjazz.com
for more information and a performance schedule.
LoveAFRICA ON THURSDAYS
African and Diasporic performances
at the Middle
East
Every Thursday night:
2/08 - Gifrants
2/15 - Fellyko
2/22 - Kalifa and Koliba Jazz
SoulAfrica
and Club Waffu
SoulAfrica
(www.soulafrica.com)
Friday Nights, Holiday Inn, Somerville
The idea is to bring Africans, African
enthusiasts, etc. together for music,
socializing, food, drink, etc.
LIVE MUSIC, DANCING, FUN.
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For an updated list of concerts, performances,
shows, etc please go to the Afropop
Boston page at www.afropop.org/events/boston
Boubacar
Diabate & Samba Lolo LIVE
Boubacar Diabate solo with special guests:
Mondays in October. Matt
Murphy's Pub 14 Harvard Street, Bookline,
MA - NO cover! Food until 10pm, music starts
at 11pm.
SambaLolo
& Boubacar Diabate Live, Thursday, Ocotber
23, 10pm at The Precinct, Union Square, Somerville
SambaLolo, featuring Boubacar Diabate, West
African Griot from Mali, combines traditional
rhythms with modern influences to form a unique
style of contemporary Malian Griot music.
Singing in Bambara, Diabate tells stories
of common shared human experiences such as
of love, life and humanity. Through the age-old
West African tradition of Griot storytelling,
Diabate brings the audience on a musical journey
that is embellished with accents of Jazz,
Blues and Reggae. For more information about
Boubacar Diabate and SambaLolo visit
www.SambaLolo.net
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