{"id":4137,"date":"2021-02-25T01:11:44","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T01:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.batukimusic.com\/site2\/?p=4137"},"modified":"2021-04-19T16:34:33","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:34:33","slug":"from-africa-a-celebration-for-black-history-month-feb-27-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/eventscat\/concerts\/from-africa-a-celebration-for-black-history-month-feb-27-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"From Africa: A Celebration for Black History Month Virtual Concert: Feb 27, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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DATE<\/strong>: Streams at 12 PM ET on Sat, Feb 27, 2021
VENUE<\/strong>: Virtual Concert on Aga Khan Museum\u2019s Facebook page<\/a>
PRICE<\/strong>: FREE\u00a0<\/p>

Celebrate songs and stories illuminating Africa\u2019s astounding cultural diversity and world-shaping creative impact.<\/p>

Streaming on Facebook Live on Saturday, February 27, From Africa will feature eight Toronto-area musical acts with rich personal and artistic connections to the African continent and its diaspora. Each one will share a song and a story revealing beautiful interrelationships that exist between a community\u2019s traditions and the creative ideas and expressions of its artists.<\/p>

From Africa: A Celebration for Black History Month will feature contributions from:\u00a0Njacko Backo,\u00a0Madagascar Slim,\u00a0Hassan el Hadi,\u00a0Maryem Tollar,\u00a0Blandine Mbiya,\u00a0Tichaona Maredza,\u00a0Fethi Nadjem,\u00a0OKAN<\/p>

This free-to-watch musical celebration in honour of Black History Month kicks off at noon ET on Feb 27 on Aga Khan Museum’s Facebook Live<\/a>. To participate, visit the Museum\u2019s Facebook page<\/a>, where you can cheer the artists in the comment. The performance will also be streamed, and later archived, on that page.<\/p>

From Africa: A Celebration for Black History Month is presented by the Aga Khan Museum<\/a> and is guest-curated by the Batuki Music Society.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DATE: Streams at 12 PM ET on Sat, Feb 27, 2021 VENUE: Virtual Concert on Aga Khan Museum\u2019s Facebook page PRICE: FREE Celebrate songs and stories illuminating Africa\u2019s astounding cultural diversity and world-shaping creative impact. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262,1,40],"tags":[222,221,269,57,30,263,52,225,248,264,268,265,267,48,44,266,224,245],"class_list":["post-4137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-262","category-concerts","category-eventscat","tag-africa","tag-african","tag-aga-khan-museum","tag-algeria","tag-batuki-music","tag-blandine","tag-cameroon","tag-canada","tag-congo","tag-fethi-nadjem","tag-hassan-el-hadi","tag-madagascar-slim","tag-maryem-tollar","tag-nadine-mcnulty","tag-njacko-backo","tag-tichaona-maredza","tag-toronto","tag-virtual-concert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4137"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4187,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4137\/revisions\/4187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/batukimusic.com\/site2\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}