Fiesta Africana Sat Feb 23rd + cinema + dance
L’Afrique, c’est chic ! Celebrating Black History Month, DJ Marc Fournier & master drummer Yoro Noukoussi
DJ Marc Fournier
CubAfrica Dance Party – Saturday October 22nd
The Backstage Lounge (Vancouver) – 10:30pm – 10$ After a successful first edition in August, we are thrilled to present our second event with percussion masters Israel Toto Berriel from Cuba and Yoro Noukoussi from Benin. Virtually all Cuban music has been influenced by African rhythms. Cuban popular music has strands from both Spain … Read more
#FridayFavourites what’s happening August 19 to 26
August 19 is World Humanitarian Day! Singletree Welcomes the Harvest with Community Social Winery Celebrates Fraser Valley Friendships Old & New Come and visit the Artisan Market at the New Westminster Anvil Centre FARMERS MARKETS’ TOMATO FESTIVAL CELEBRATES UGLY SIDE OF THE LOVE APPLE THIS WEEKEND Vancouver’s Best Brunch is at Glowbal … Read more
CubAfrica Aug 20 & Manu Chao Talk Sept 9
CubAfrica – Sat August 20th @ The Backstage Lounge (Granville Island) 10pm / 10$ Virtually all Cuban music has been influenced by African rhythms. Cuban popular music has strands from both Spain and Africa, woven into a unique Cuban cloth. Replying back to its source, in the 1950’s, Cuban music had a big influence … Read more