March 24-27 Samba jazz at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Drizzy's Club Drummer Duduka da Fonseca (of Trio da Paz), pianist Helio Alves, and vocalist Maucha Adnet are all experts in this music, each of them recognized internationally for expanding the worlds of jazz and Latin music. Two sets a night at 7:30 and 9:30. Sun., March 27 MAPUTI - Mbira music of Zimbabwe, with an East Village twist. An afternoon of African music, magical elixers and trancey vibes. Sunday 3/27 4-6 p.m. at Hekate, 167 Ave B (between 10th & 11th Streets). Thurs., March 31 Omar Sosa and Seckou Keita at Roulette Cuban piano virtuoso Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora (21-string harp lute) master Seckou Keita, whose collaborations brilliantly embrace jazz, Latin and African influences, celebrate the release of their second album, SUBA. Fri., April 1 and Sat., April 2 Ata Kak at Market Hotel and (le) Poisson Rouge (respectively) Feels like we've been waiting forever for this singular pop talent to perform here--keep an eye out for a certain former Afropopper singing on stage too! Sat., April 2 Club D'Elf at DROM The global fusionists are down from Boston to celebrate the release of their new album, You Never Know. I've heard it; it grooves. Baile do Brasil at Nublu Featuring some of Brazil's hottest DJs and singer/songwriter Luciane Dom; popping off at 10 p.m.,it may finally be time for an old-fashioned double bill in the old East Vil! |
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