Winners of the 2017 JUNO Award for Best World Music Album, Okavango brings together traditional music and instruments of several African cultures to create a new music, harmonizing different tunings, rhythms and timbres. The musicians
Femi KutiFemi Kuti
http://torontojazz.com/artist/femi-kuti Femi Kuti & The Positive Force Tue Jun 23 9:00pm Opera House Buy Tickets: https://secure.ticketpro.ca/
Njacko Backo & Kalimbas at Work Album Release: Feb 29, 2020Njacko Backo & Kalimbas at Work Album Release: Feb 29, 2020
Njacko Backo announces the launch of À Tous Les Enfants De La Terre with his new band Kalimbas At Work on February 29 Njacko Backo’s twelfth album and first release with Kalimbas At Work, will
Faces of Africa Photo Exhibition: Feb 1 – 28, 2020Faces of Africa Photo Exhibition: Feb 1 – 28, 2020
Batuki Music Society and Alliance Française de Toronto – Centre culturel present “Faces of Africa” Photo Exhibition presented by Nadine McNulty. “Having travelled over the past twenty years through regions in Africa, and photographed various
Élage Diouf: Feb 1, 2020Élage Diouf: Feb 1, 2020
Batuki Music Society and Alliance Francaise Toronto present 1, 2020 at Alliance Francaise Theatre at 9 PM. Master percussionist, Senegalese-born singer-songwriter and performer Élage Diouf settled in Canada in 1996, to pursue a musical career
Batuki Concert Season 2019-2020Batuki Concert Season 2019-2020
Batuki Music in collaboration with Alliance Française is hosting an exciting season with several concerts paired with a photo exhibit. We hope to see there. Nov 16, 2019: Grooz (Algeria) Feb 1, 2020: Élage Diouf (Senegal) March
Grooz: Nov 16, 2019Grooz: Nov 16, 2019
Batuki Music Society and the Alliance Francaise present Grooz on Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Alliance Francaise Theatre in Toronto at 9:00 PM. Singer, bass player and guitarist Abdelhak Benmedjebari with his group Grooz,
Okavango African Orchestra: Nov 9, 2019Okavango African Orchestra: Nov 9, 2019
Enjoy the unique and sensational rhythms of the Okavango African Orchestra — a Juno award-winning ensemble, featuring eight African-born musicians, playing multiple instruments, and singing in ten different languages. The ensemble takes its name from
The Maghreb Project: Nov 2, 2019The Maghreb Project: Nov 2, 2019
Groove to the desert beats of a nine-piece ensemble that brings to life North Africa’s Sahara region, crossing cultural borders and genres. Each member of the ensemble offers a deeply personal performance grounded in their
Emmanuel Jal in concert!Emmanuel Jal in concert!
Sat Sept 28 8pm Tickets, $30 going fast! Grab yours while you can! Click here for tickets: The energized beats of Emmanuel Jal Emmanuel Jal is a multifaceted artist. He is not only a successful