Since he was nine years old, Seun Kuti, son of Nigerian music icon Fela Kuti, has been learning the powerful driving rhythms of Afrobeat. In their US debut, vocalist/saxophonist Seun Kuti and the legendary Egypt 80 ensemble bring their solid brass section, native African harmonies and explosive combination of jazz, funk and Yoruba to the Grand Performances stage.
WHEN: 8pm
ADMISSION: Free
WHERE: California Plaza
ADDRESS: 351 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
WEBSITE: www.grandperformances.org
| Friday, June 20, 2008 |
