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ISSAMBA: The African ROOTS Ultimate Experience

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Feb 02

ISSAMBA: The African ROOTS Ultimate Experience

By African Arts & Cultural Society (AACCCS)

When and where

Date and time

Fri, 2 February 2018, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM PST

Location

Beban Park Recreation Centre 2300 Bowen RD Nanaimo, BC V9T 3K7 Canada

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Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Description

Join us for an unforgettable evening of African roots music & dance with ISSAMBA!

ISSAMBA SHOW is an interactive musical spectacle which showcases African Roots, Rhythms & Music.
ISSAMBA African ROOTS Ultimate Experience promotes and brings together music from across African cultures to present a unified African groove.

ISSAMBA celebrates the finest blend of artistry from all five African regions, with exciting musical performances from world-renowned balafon master, Mamadou Diabaté and African contemporary dancer, Merlin Nyakam the Enchanter.

Other guest performers include: Paris-based master percussionist Adama Bilorou, Montreal-based African flutist Laso Sanou, Ottawa-based percussionist Akra Soumah, as well as other popular regional artiste.
It is an evening to be immersed in the mix of African instruments, traditional rhythms, and dancing styles.


Prepare to be captivated from very the first sound. Deeply immerse yourself in African roots through African instruments, traditional rhythms and a fusion of dancing styles. Let the rhythm move you and don’t repress the urge participate! Witness a spectacle of the senses with Issamba.


Advance Tickets:
General Admssion $30.00
Door Tickets:
General Admission $40.00
LIKE US: https://www.facebook.com/africa.fest.9/

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