Vrijdag 18 Maart 2011

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

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This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

mandingo ambassadors at my space

SA fans that have been following the recent news of André Rieu's cancellation of tour dates in Australia and Europe need not be concerned. The King of Waltz will return to South Africa in March 2011.

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Benali bezit een stem die je raakt en zingt terecht liederen van de legendarische Om Kalthoum. Ze groeide op met Franse chansons, Egyptische en Indiase musicals en melodieën uit Syrië en Irak. Al deze stijlen zijn terug te vinden in haar composities.

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Zeven Brusselse jongeren met Congolese roots brengen een vrolijke mix van soukous, rumba en afrobeat. Ze bereikten een eerste artistieke hoogtepunt toen ze in de eigen Brusselse Matongé-wijk het voorprogramma mochten verzorgen van Zaiko Langa Langa, Congo’s populairste groep aller tijden. Enthousiasme en plezier verzekerd, zowel vóór als op het podium. Staff Des Leaders: c’est bon pour le moral!

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Donso makes an interesting mix of traditional Malinese muziek and moderne electro. Tribal music meets Tiësto, as he would it describe himself. Donso is now on tour in Europe and will play in France, Italy and the UK. In the Uk, Donso will be joined by Seun Kuti and Egypt 80.

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CTF celebrates cultural diversity. With Judith Sephuma, Jesse Clegg, The Rockets, Vicky Sampson, Allistair Izobel, Emo Adams, Nomfusi & The Lucky Charms, Virtual Jazz Reality, Die Heuwels Fantasties, the Delft Youth Big Band & the Cape Town Philharmonic Youth Orchestra & many other artists.

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The independent voice for black Africa, presents an unique contemporary African dance project: Desert Crossings. Choreographer Gregory Maqoma is regarded a visionary in his country of birth South Africa. The inspiration for Desert Crossings came from the backdrop of the red rock cliffs on the Devon coastline and is supported by UNESCO for the close work with the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Team.

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Featuring artists from Egypt and the rest of the world. Founded by 3  Egyptian jazz musicians, the festival aims to present a wide array of jazz activities apart of showcasing musical performances, such as jam sessions, workshops, music education and master classes in addition to a special kids program.

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