T01486186724Sep 22 - The 10-piece Safricanto, led by founder and vocal director Joyce Moholoagae. Sep 23 - Sonah Jobarteh- the first female kora virtuoso, from the prestigious Jobarteh Griot family. Sep 24 - Paris based Mamani Keita will make her london debut.Company Safricanto. Conductor Joyce Moholoagae. Performer Sonah Jobarteh. Performer Mamani Keita. | |
22 Sep 14 to 24 Sep 14 | Canada Water, Outer London :: V01135548657 listing details L1753597799 |
T0383356770A mixture of live music from reggae, gospel, tribal and spiritual. The main attraction is the vibrant the Yoruba Women Choir on 26th - Ten female singers and a six-piece band come together to present a show that is bursting with intense soulful passion to inspire the mind and uplift the soul. A marriage of the intricate rhythms and harmonies of their native Nigeria and the sounds and sentiments of gospel music, the outcome is an evening of musical and spiritual alchemy that has touched a worldwide audience. | |
19 Sep 12 to 26 Sep 12 | Stratford Circus, Outer London :: V1222144777 listing details L1966287409 |
Waldemar Bastos & Nogabe - T0258418350Waldemar Bastos is the great voice of Portuguese Africa. A national hero in Angola, he went to Brazil, working closely with Djavan and Chico Buarque and then made his mark across the world recording for David Byrne’s label Luaka Bop in what he calls his ‘Afropean’ style. He takes influences from many cultures and makes them his own resulting in music of immense power. Opening the concert is the fabulously agile Malagasy guitarist Nogabe Randriaharimalala. | |
21 Sep 10 | Bloomsbury Theatre, Inner London :: V170 listing details L1693399605 |
Carmen Souza & Netsayi - T0937676177Lisbon-born Cape Verdean songstress Carmen Souza has it all: excellent repertoire, a mesmerizing, expressive and versatile voice that glides effortlessly through a huge range of registers and a spellbinding, charismatic stage presence. One of Zimbabwe’s most original voices Netsayi is a soulful and mesmerising singer whose music crosses any language barrier. | |
20 Sep 10 | Bloomsbury Theatre, Inner London :: V170 listing details L01210532122 |
T1896448577Now on its sixth year, the London African Music Festival goes from strength to strength in three days full of events with artists from the African Diaspora for the first time in festival history. Mad Professor presents a Live Dub Show extravaganza and Cuban violinist Omar Puente reunites with his African roots with a project with Lagos musicians. A new star of Rai music Cheb Nacim makes his debut with a hard rocking show, Claude Deppa leads the all-star Horns Unlimited in their first London show in eight years, and the festival ends with a spectacular show featuring Kanda Bongo Man. | |
5 Sep 08 to 7 Sep 08 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L02065091776 |
Series: The London African Music Festival 2004 - T01535197094Accompanying the London African Music Festival, a series of talks, workshops and free performances throughout the day. | |
29 May 04 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1390586800 |
15 May 04 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L02131818164 |
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19 May 06 to 28 May 06 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L0621240699 |