[ June 10, 2012; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
DEBO BAND: From Boston, this nine-piece Ethio groove-collective, blends voices, horns, strings and accordion to recreate classic Ethiopian music that echoes back to the big bands of Haile Selassie’s time while also remaining of-the-moment with fresh, new arrangements of contemporary and original material.
ABYSSINIAN ROOTS: Assembled by the Batuki Music Society, dedicated to the promotion of [...]
More ⇒[ June 2, 2012; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Enjoy a fun dinner dance celebrating Kenyan culture.
DATE: Saturday June 2, 2012
TIME: 6 PM
VENUE: Dreams Convention Centre, 375 Hedgedale Rd, Brampton
[ May 18, 2012; 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Come enjoy an East African Nile inspired, jazzy, experimental music and dance.
FEATURING::
Waleed Abdulhamid – Bass + Tambor + Gombery + Vocal.
John Ebata = Piano.
Aaron Farrera – Drums.
Brian Dhari – Sax.
Cory Sitek – Sax + Flout.
Saba & Andrea Nan – Dance.
DATE: Friday, May 18, 2012
TIME: Door – 7:30 PM, Show – 8 PM
VENUE: Young Center for [...]
An eclectic dance adventure into boundless realms of movement and performance featuring Ontario dance artists.
DATE: Sunday May 13, 2012
DOORS: 6:30 PM; SHOW: 7 PM
VENUE: Arts and Letters Club, 14 Elm St (West of Yonge, North of Dundas), Toronto
ADMISSION: $10
bcurrent’s annual festival rock.paper.sistahz #11 is happening this year May 4 – 11, 2012 featuring new voices and artists from past festivals in Theatre, Dance, Visual Art, Youth events, Comedy, Spokenword, Multi-disciplinary improv, and more! rps#11 happens over a reeeally long week this year, with the theme of Old meets New meets Here&Now! Artists hail [...]
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The International Bellydance Conference of Canada was created by Yasmina Ramzy in order address the concerns and needs of today’s Middle Eastern Dancer in Canada and around the world. The conference serves to foster a broad range of education, networking opportunities, and artistic inspiration. It supports the community in its efforts to make the general [...]
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So if you missed the Batuki Music Society show “Ethiopia: A Musical Perspective” @ CBC Glen Gould couple weeks ago, you can now listen to the concert. Tell CBC how much you enjoyed it so we can bring you more Ethio music in the future!! Sorry the dance part was for your eyes only however.
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