Friday, October 3, 2008

Babá Ken Okulolo and the Nigerian Brothers @ LACMA October 20 2008


In celebration of the exhibition Tradition as Innovation in African Art

Monday, October 20 | 8 pm
Bing Theater

Nigerian master musician Babá Ken Okulolo and the Nigerian Brothers are among the few top contemporary Nigerian musicians whose roots extend deep into traditional African folk and highlife music. Okulolo, best known for his long association with King Sunny Adé and other leading African musicians, brings the group’s tight vocal harmonies, intertwining acoustic guitars, and indigenous hand percussion to LACMA for a special concert celebrating West African sounds.

Admission $25–$30 general admission; $18–$22 members, seniors 62+; $5 students w/ID

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