Kinobe & The African Sensation: Jan 29, 2012
Steeped in the music of his homeland, with ears and heart open to the pulse of the world, Kinobe and The African Sensation share the traditional sounds of Uganda and the African continent, performing on …
Highlife Help: Dec 11, 2011
Flood Relief for BAPMAF (the Bokoor African Popular Music Archives Foundation) a benefit concert featuring AFRAFRANTO Canada’s kings of highlife and palm wine music Sunday December 11, 2011 door 8 PM | show 8:30 PM …
Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba: Nov 27, 2011
Batuki Music Society presents BASSEKOU KOUYATÉ & NGONI BA Mali’s Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba have deep roots in the griot tradition. The ngoni drives the band’s energetic live performances. When four of them are …
Kabako Benkadi: Oct 8, 2011
Sani-Abu School for African and Contemporary Dance (SSACD) and Batuki Music Society present IJO VUDU DANCE in concert: Kabako Benkadi (Powerful Unity) A Celebration of African Dance… from the Atlantic to the Indian, the Sahara …
Sidi Touré: Sep 29, 2011
Batuki Music Society and Small World Music Society present Sidi Touré Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Lula Lounge “Sidi Touré is a worthy successor to Ali Farka Touré. Among Songhaï musicians, Sidi is the …
Donné Roberts: Sep 23, 2011
Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present DONNÉ ROBERTS Friday, September 23, 2011 The World Concert Series Relaunches the Melody Bar! Donné Roberts is a singer songwriter, guitarist and producer. He came to the …
‘MSAADA’ for East Africa Relief: Aug 25, 2011
Batuki Music Society presents ‘MSAADA’ for East Africa Relief Benefit Concert Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the Lula Lounge ‘MSAADA’ – ‘HELP’ (in Kiswahili, widely spoken in East Africa.) Batuki Music Society invites you to …
Stella Chiweshe: Aug 21, 2011
Batuki Music Society presents Ambuya Stella Chiweshe and the Chivanhu Band Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Lula Lounge The Mbira Queen of Zimbabwe The remarkable Stella Rambisai Chiweshe, known worldwide as the ‘Queen of …
Kabakuwo: Jun 30, 2011
Batuki Music Society presents KABAKUWO Thursday June 30, 2011 at the Lula Lounge West African Mandinka Music The Mandinka Empire was one of the most powerful empires in West Africa whose areas stretched over a …
Sonia Aimy: Jul 1, 2011
Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present SONIA AIMY Friday, July 1st, 2011 The World Concert Series celebrates Canada Day! With a velvety voice comparable to the greats, Nigerian-born songwriter, singer and actress Sonia …