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Africa Now! at Apollo Theater
Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on February 15, 2018
Where
Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-531-5300
When
Sat, March 3, 2018
8:00 pm
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Featuring Black Coffee, Tony Allen & Jeff Mills, and Pierre Kwenders. Hosted by MWENSO & THE SHAKES. Presented in partnership with World Music Institute. Now in its sixth season, this annual concert celebrates the best of todays African music scene. DJ and producer Black Coffee has experienced a meteoric rise to fame with a penchant for fresh sophisticated Afropolitan house music thats sculpturaly balanced and beautiful. For the first time in the United States, the Apollo unites two legends to bring Afrobeat and techno together: Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer and original drummer for Fela Kuti, Tony Allen collaborates live with brilliant techno music DJ and producer Jeff Mills...