#trending #miltonnascimento #milton #esperanzaspalding #afrobrazil #blackatlantic #morethanjazz #bassmusic #brazil #collaborativealbum #espernanzaspalding with #brazilian singer #miltonnascimento. Recorded in Brazil last year, Milton + esperanza is due out on August 9 via Concord. They’re also sharing the lead single, “Outubro”—a rework of the 1969 original that appeared on #nascimento’s #couragealbum
The Shrine, 2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. (133-134 st) New York From Congolesse soukous, to guitar sounds from Mali to Zimbabwe and beyond, Leif Totusek has done it all for decades. Here's a rare chance to her him live in New York City.
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Howard Gilman Opera House This Memorial Day weekend at BAM, the nation’s largest festival dedicated to African diasporic dance and music opens up Brooklyn’s stages to the ancestral history and vital living artistry of Cameroon. Now in its 47th year, DanceAfrica explores the past and present of Central African history, arts, and culture, as symbolized by the calabash—a vessel of mystical, practical, and cultural significance.