Category: 2012

Batuki Music Society presents Alpha Yaya Diallo’s WEST AFRICAN SUMMIT le sommet ouest africain Alpha Yaya Diallo’s West African Summit is a music and dance spectacular featuring an all-star West African band under the artistic

Batuki Music Society and Afrique Nouvelle Musique present the legendary Congolese  SOUKOUS GUITAR SUPERSTAR with his amazing musicians and dancers Sunday, July 22, 2012 entry 7:30PM | show 8:30PM only $15 @ door LULA LOUNGE

Batuki Music Society and Cumbancha in association with Lula Lounge present A magical concert experience with a mission: To end illegal logging in the rainforests of Madagascar and to support the Lacey Act in the

Friday, JULY 6, 2012 | show 8-11 PM $10 @ door | sorry, no advance ticketing: NOW Lounge 189 Church St (at Shuter) please arrive early for dinner seating, open at 7 PM AFRICA UP

Assembled by the Batuki Music Society, this unique ensemble, featuring some of the hottest expatriates coming out of Addis Ababa’s nightclub and culture scene, paints a vibrant portrait of Ethiopian musical forms: the monochord music

Friday, JUNE 1, 2012 | show 8-11 PM $10 @ door | sorry, no advance ticketing:  NOW Lounge 189 Church St (at Shuter) please arrive early for dinner seating, open at 7 PM AFRICA UP

  Friday, MAY 4, 2012 | show 8-11 PM $10 @ door | sorry, not available in advance:  NOW Lounge 189 Church St (at Shuter) please arrive early for dinner seating, open at 7 PM

 “In Baye Fall, we have something called a jarasse…. the multicoloured clothes that I wear most of the time… the music on this album is a kind of jarasse….” Cheikh Lô, liner notes to “Jamm“…

CANCELLED: we regret to inform you that due to visa complications, the band was unable to enter Canada for this show, and apologize for any inconvenience. If you’ve bought tickets, refunds will be forthcoming. one

Friday, APRIL 6, 2012 | show 8-11 PM $10 @ door | sorry, not available in advance:  NOW Lounge 189 Church St (at Shuter) please arrive early for dinner seating, open at 7 PM AFRICA