by Nelima Bra Hugh Masekela is a musical genius who plays the trumpet, trombone, flugelhorn and cornet; he is a great singer and composer as well as a master storyteller, activist and history teacher (by way of his music). At 72 he is still going strong and will be performing two shows a day on … Continue reading »
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Ivorian Dobet Gnahore at The Dakota Jazz Club this Thursday
Grammy Award winner Dobet Gnahore will be back in Minnesota to deliver an amazing performance this Thursday at The Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant. FYI: The promotional code ‘MinneAfrica‘ gets you a discounted ticket read below. Here’s a great description on The Dakota Jazz Club’swebsite. Dobet Gnahoré, a singer, dancer and percussionist from the Ivory … Continue reading »
Vusi Mahlasela ‘The Voice’ is coming back to Minnesota
Update: Feb 10th Congratulations to our lucky, lottery winners; Doris, Peter and Gabi! For everyone else you will get a $5.00 discount at the door if you use the codeword: MinneAfrica. See you Sunday with your dancing shoes . Psst: We will have more ticket giveaways and discounts for other African concerts in the very near … Continue reading »
South African Jazz Artist, Hugh Masekela, coming to The Dakota
How lucky are we Minnesotans! Legendary South African jazz trumpeter, freedom activist and Grammy award winner, Hugh Masekela, will grace us with his presence again. I know many of you missed his last concert at the Dakota because both shows were sold out so this time be sure to get your tickets early. The prices … Continue reading »