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Thursday, January 30, 2014

With Ubuntu, Carnegie Hall honors South African culture



presents


a citywide festival exploring South African arts and culture

October 10-November 5

dozens of events at Carnegie Hall 
and partner venues across New York City

music, film, visual arts, and more

featuring trumpeter, vocalist, and composer Hugh Masekela; vocalist Vusi Mahlasela; jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim; vocalist Angélique Kidjo; vocal ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo; visual artist William Kentridge; and many others

For information on Carnegie Hall's UBUNTU Music and Arts of South Africa festival, click here.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

651 Arts is LIVE AND OUTSPOKEN

Brooklyn's 651 Arts--dedicated to performance of the African diaspora--launches LIVE AND OUTSPOKEN, its new series of arts conversations, this spring with an exciting line-up:

Tuesday, April 27
Award-winning choreographer Ralph Lemon interviews Mississippi bluesman Jimmy “Duck” Holmes in the home of Emmy Award-winning producer, Tom Fontana
Tuesday, May 4
Poet/playwright/activist Sonia Sanchez interviews choreographer Ron BrownMark Morris Dance Studio at , Brooklyn

Tuesday, May 11
South African composer Hugh Masekela interviews musician/performer Somi at the Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus

Tuesday, May 18
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage interviews actress/writer April Yvette Thompson at BRICstudio, Brooklyn

Tickets go on sale on March 1.

For further information about this and other activities of 651 Arts, click here.

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