Zondag 17 Juli 2016

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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The Dour Festival line up is 100% complete! After 8 long months descending further and further into the rabbithole, scouring the four corners of the earth for the talents of tomorrow, narrowing down our choices and refining the line up across eight stages, have been finally finished. African artists in 2016: amongst others Baloji (DR Congo/Belgium) and Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band (Ghana)

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Soweto Soul! tributes the musical soul of the townships. In a collaboration of different generations of South-African artists and the Dutch producer/guitarist Joep Pelt different music styles as Pennywhistle Jive, Hip-Hop, Mbaqanga en Kwaito are being melted together. The result is a dynamic show which will move the crowd! Supported by Afrovibes Festival & the Performing Arts Fund. Soweto Soul on tour in Europe this summer!!! 24-06 DE FLUX Sergio Zaandamtry out); 25-06 Festival Mundial; 30-06 Epe; 03-07 Westwaarts (Amsterdam); 09-07 Loungefest 2016 (Noordwijk); 10-07 The Hague African Festival (duo: Joep Pelt + Zulu Boy); 16-07 Luxemburg (stad); 17-07 Zomer op het Plein (Alkmaar); 24-07 Fabriek Magnifique (Veghel); 30-07 Worpswede (DE)

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