[Wadabo_updates] Uhuru Africa events: NYC 1/23, Cambridge 2/21

Dear African Dance & Music Community, 

Thursday January 22nd 2009

Uhuru Afrika proudly presents the return of BEMBE

Featuring Artist, DJ & Producer
CARLOS MENA
Oakland, CA : Ocha / Yoruba Records

With Uhuru Afrika Resident Selectors:
ADAM GIBBONS : Boston : Uhuru Afrika, Soul Revival
MAX PELA : Santo Domingo : Uhuru Afrika, Afrobeta Bodega

With Live African Percussion, A screening of the visually stunning African
film ' Hommage á Noir'and The UhuruAfrika Booth featuring Oils, Inscense,
Shea Butter, Jewelry, Clothing and Accessories will be open.

Uhuru Afrika is experienced through a HHPete Sound System!

We are looking for interns and West African percussionists to partner
with! Are you interested in working with us? email:
connect@uhuruafrika.com


::Next Uhuru Afrika events:

::Friday January 23rd
Soul Funktion & Uhuru Afrika present : BEMBE
At Bar Sputnik - 262 Taaffe Place in Brooklyn, NY.

::Saturday February 21st
Uhuru Afrika celebrates African History in the New World.
with Special Guest Julius The Mad Thinker (3degrees Global : Chicago)
and KC Hallett (KCsgroove, Soul Revival, Fela Lives)
at AllAsia, 334 Mass Ave in Cambridge.


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Pics from the last Boston Bembe:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=12353&id=601769613

http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=14586&id=601769613&op=6

http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=14589&id=601769613&op=6


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Pics & Vids from the Last Uhuru Afrika


http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=36557029613&subj=518297128&oid=42001721402

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo#/video/video.php?v=36578379613&subj=518297128&oid=42001721402

http://www.facebook.com/photo_search.php?oid=42001721402&view=all


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Other Related Links

http://www.going.com/uhuruafrika0109
http://www.myspace.com/uhuruafrika
http://www.myspace.com/bembecelebration
http://www.myspace.com/casamena
http://www.myspace.com/djadamgibbons
http://www.myspace.com/djmaxpela

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We Greatly Thank our Partners & Supporters:

NextAid - http://www.nextaid.org
Hempest - http://www.hempest.com
Salmagundi for Ladies and Gents - http://www.myspace.com/salmagundiboston
CLINK Arts: http://www.myspace.com/clinkarts
West African Dance in Boston site - http://www.wadabo.com/
Fusicology: http://www.fusicology.com