Umoja, Drum Dance and Electro Music from Africa

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Event Umoja, Drum Dance and Electro Music from Africa
Venue Rockford Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Fringe Festival 2004
First Date 21 February 2004
Last Date 21 February 2004
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Umoja, meaning unity in Swahilli, is a group of traditional musicians and dancers from Tanzania. Uniting with South African Thami, Senegalese drummer Lamin Nanky and Soukouss Bakongo (12 piece Congolese dance band) presents vocals, rhythm and dance for all over Africa. Plus Afro music DJs Joe and guests.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Dance
Traditional
Song
Subjects Intercultural
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lamine Nanky Musician
Text Nationality Central African Republic
Production Nationality Central African Republic
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Adelaide Fringe 2004 Official Guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 61311