New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents FELA! THE CONCERT: AFRO BEAT PARTY 11/16
By: Ashlee Latimer Oct. 17, 2016
Full of energy and constant motion, FELA! The Concert radiates joy. Don't miss this celebration of Afrobeat founding father and charismatic fighter of human rights Fela Kuti, featuring a 10-piece Afrobeat band with members of Antibalas, and original cast members from the Tony-winning Broadway Show!
FELA! The Concert at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
The sensual, eclectic sounds and powerful lyrics of Fela Kuti prove why he became one of the world's most celebrated and rebellious music legends. Set against a soaring canvas of projected images, FELA! The Concert is driven by the electrifying rhythms of an onstage Afrobeat band, with with nine singers and dancers who bring to life Fela's provocative spirit.
1 Center Street, Newark NJ
November 16, 2016
Doors 7pm / Performance 7:30pm
Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival
Tickets: $29 - $79
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