Apollo Music Cafe
Event
- Title:
- Songs for Miriam Makeba
- When:
- 04.01.2011
- Category:
- Apollo Music Cafe
Description
APOLLO MUSIC CAFE
SONGS FOR MIRIAM
with Lorraine Klaasen & Malika Zarra
Apollo Soundstage
Friday, April 1, doors & bar 9 p.m./show 10 p.m.
Saturday, April 2, doors & bar 9 p.m./show 10 p.m.
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Two female superstars of the contemporary African urban underground pay tribute to "Mama Afrika" Miriam Makeba, the Grammy Award-winning, South African singer and civil rights activist who introduced "world music" to the West. Lorraine Klaasen is one of the few artists who has preserved the classic sound of township music, Malika Zarra is a shape-shifter who communicates in Berber, Moroccan Arabic, French and English.
Curated by Afromondo Productions and Journeyagents, Inc.
In person at the Apollo Theater Box Office
By phone call Ticketmaster 1-800-745-3000
Online at Ticketmaster.com
Please note age restriction: 18 years and older
Apollo Music Café is made possible by generous support from Heineken, the Official Imported Beer Sponsor of the Apollo Theater’s 2010-11 Season. This program is also supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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