14/11/09 - FANGA , new album and concerts in France
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The
Montpellier group of afrobeat Fanga is on tour
throughout France (well, especially in the west). They have just
released a new album "Dunya", available at Cosmic Groove:
www.Cosmicgroove.fr |
21/06/09 - Say NO to the shutdown of the NEW AFRIKA SHRINE by the Nigerians Authorities !
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"...To
make clear to the Nigerian authorities that the Kutis, for almost
a century have enjoyed the respect and admiration of not just Nigerians
or even Africans, but people of conscience around the world, please
add your signature to this petition."
Pétition : www.petitiononline.com/shrine09/ or www.myspace.com/femikuti |
03/06/09 - Afrika Shrine club owned by FEMI KUTI has been closed down by authorities !!! + info on allaboutjazz
29/04/09 - TONY ALLEN new album to be released on June 8th 2009
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"The legend of Afrobeat, Tony Allen brings us "Too Many Prisoners (Elewon Po)", the first glimpse of his new album "Secret Agent", out on World Circuit on 8th June." More info & listen : http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/#Tony_Allen::Too_Many_Prisoners_(Elewon_Po)_single |
20/04/09 - NOMO in CONCERT in FRANCE
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Nomo
is an american afrobeat band, they will be touring france this summer
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14/04/09 - TONY ALLEN at Solidays on june 26th 2009
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Legendary Afrobeat drummer TONY ALLEN wil be playing live at the Hippodrome de Longchamp , June 26 2009 26 juin also programmed for that festival : Keziah Jones , Anthony Joseph & the Spasm Band , Amadou & Mariam on June 27 2009 . + d'info : http://www.solidays.org/ |
11/04/09 - THE SOUL JAZZ ORCHESTRA french tour in may 2009
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mai 2009 21:00 Mains d’Oeuvres - Saint Ouen, Ile-de-France
6 mai 2009 21:00 Le Jam - Nantes, Bretagne
7 mai 2009 21:00 Rio Grande - Montauban, Midi-Pyrénées
8 mai 2009 21:00 Espace Tatry - Bordeaux, Aquitaine
9 mai 2009 21:00 Le Sonographe - Le Thor (Avignon), PACA
12 mai 2009 21:00 Le Ramier - Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées
13 mai 2009 21:00 La Bellevilloise - Paris, Ile-de-France
14 mai 2009 21:00 Cabaret Aleatoire - Marseille, PACA
15 mai 2009 21:00 La Bellevilloise / Nuits Zébrées de Radio
Nova - Paris, Ile-de-France
11/04/09 - THE SOUL JAZZ ORCHESTRA + CAFE CREME & LES FRERES SMITH in concert at La Bellevilloise, may 13th 2009
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The
Soul
Jazz Orchestra "Afrobeat Made in Toronto" are in Paris
at La Bellevilloise to present there new album "Manifesto"
(Do Right! - La Baleine)..." +
d'info : www.myspace.com/souljazzorchestra
ou www.labellevilloise.com/programmation.htm |
11/04/09 - DELE SOSIMI AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA live at La Bellevilloise , may 9th 2009
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11/04/09 - AMAYO, lead singer of ANTIBALAS AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA in concert in PARIS on april 16th 2009
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AMAYO FU-ARKIST-RA will be playing live at La Bellevilloise in Paris. Official site : http://www.fuarkistra.com Myspace : http://www.myspace.com/thefuarkistra La Bellevilloise : http://www.labellevilloise.com/programmation.htm
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11/04/09 - FANGA french tour
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French Afrobeat band will be touring France in may & june :
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Keziah Jones, Manu Dibango, Amadou & Mariam will be playing at La luciole in Alençon (1er Semestre 2009)
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A series of concerts more or less related to Afrobeat but completely of African origin is announced at La luciole in Alençon, FRANCE.
For more info : www.laluciole.org/agenda.html 19/01/2009 |
Amayo, ANTIBALAS' singer presents his solo project Fu-ARKIST-RA in Paris
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Amayo
in
the lead singer in New York's "Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra".
Dec
9 2008 9:00P
Dec 10 2008 8:00P
Dec 12 2008 11:30P Check out below the amazing band backing him : |
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Duke
Amayo : vocals & keyboards (Antibalas Brooklyn) Official site : http://www.fuarkistra.com Myspace : http://www.myspace.com/thefuarkistra Info + Interview : http://mymondomix.com/getupandthink/amayo Interview : http://www.altermusica.net/amayo.php |
Afrobeat Festival in La Bellvilloise, november 22nd 2008
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Afrobeat No Limit @ La Bellevilloise : AFROBEAT FESTIVAL - FIRE DANCE NIGHT saturday 22nd, 9PM GHETTO BLASTER + THE AFROROCKERZ + KIALA & FRIENDS + DJ AFROBEAT La
Bellevilloise |
Antibalas in France : 11,12 & 27 november 2008
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ANTIBALAS AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA will be playing live at the NEW MORNING in PARIS on november 11 th 2008 Paris / New Morning :: Mardi 11 novembre 2008 - http://www.newmorning.com Rouen / Hanger 23 :: Mercredi 12 novembre 2008 - http://www.theatreduchampvillon.com Marseille / Tighten Up :: Jeudi 27 novembre 2008 - http://www.cabaret-aleatoire.com http://www.myspace.com/antibalas
ou http://kadvanentertainment.com/anti-calendar-new.html
ou http://www.antibalas.com |
Tony Allen en France le 06/11/2008 : places à gagner
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Win tickets for the concert of Tony Allen & Amateurs at the Centre Culturel Jean Vilar in l’ Ile-Saint-Denis on november 6th 2008,NOVAPLANET |
Festival des Villes du Monde : from november 17th to 23rd 2008
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TONY ALLEN in concert - November 6th 2008 at the Centre Culturel Jean Vilar of Ile-Saint-Denis
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A new musical about FELA, on Broadway
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Great
news, a musical about FELA on Broadway. The show seems of very good
quality. Lets hope the show will come to Europe. |
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