Bill Morton: 🗳️ Alderman candidate | Rogers Park Chamber President | Proud Chicagoan

Sunday, July 26, 2009

At the Queens Theatre in the Park

Afro-Colombian singer Toto la Momposina will take the stage at Queens Theatre in the Park on August 7th, bringing the cumbia and other African rhythms of Colombia's Caribbean coast with her. Check it out.


At the Central Park Summerstage

Korafola extraordinare; Toumani Diabaté, will be in concert with Béla Fleck at Central Park Summerstage on August 3rd.

A screening of the film; "Throw down your heart" will follow. This film documents American banjo player; Béla Fleck, on his journey to Africa to explore the roots of the instrument. Béla's adventures took him to Ouganda, Tanzania, the Gambia and Mali and offers a glimpse into the complexity and ingenuity of African music.

This week at the MetroTech Plaza

Triple Grammy award winners; Ladysmith Black Mambazo, will give a free performance at MetroTech Plaza in Brooklyn at noon on July 30th.

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