Here's a list of events for June and July. Also a reminder for those in the Boston area to keep on supporting our local African music store -- Boutique Comme a...
WHAT: RALLY FOR THE RETURN OF OBAIN ATTOUOMAN WHEN: WED 6/18 from 3:30 - 4:00pm WHERE: FANEUIL HALL / SAMUEL ADAMS PARK, BOSTON Fenway High School's...
Lots of events happening in July including big-name shows by Seun Kuti (son of Fela Kuti) and Awilo Longomba (son of Vicky Longomba). Also, we did a very nice...
Dominican-born conga player Vicente Lebron has been an important part of Boston's Latin, African, and jazz scene for many years, and has been living in the US...
Kassav and some possible Congolese shows are on the agenda for this month. There are an incredible number of events happening, or maybe happening, in the next...
AUGUST FRI 8/15 -- AFRIGO BAND (Uganda) -- Hilton Garden Inn -- Burlington Uganda's most beloved musical institution, AFRIGO BAND, returns to the Boston...
SEPTEMBER Sat 9/13 -- VILLAGE HELP FOR SUDAN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER (Sudan) -- First Lutheran Church -- Lynn Come see the progress made in building Wunlang...
THURSDAY, Sept. 18th, 3:30PM MIT Compton Lecture "Imperative of Science and Technology in Accelerating African and Rwandan Development" Speaker: His Excellency...
Veteran Cameroonian journalist, ADAMU MUSA, will be a special guest this Sunday 9/28 on Africa Kabisa starting at 4pm. The topic of discussion will be the...
October is a star-filled and event-filled month featuring such performers as Zimbabwe's ALICK MACHESO and Uganda's AFRIGO BAND. OCTOBER FRI & SAT 10/3 - 10/4...
Samba Mapangala's song "Obama Ubarikiwe" (Obama Be Blessed) seems to be a hit on Africa Kabisa! When I played it last Sunday, the phones went wild with...
JB MPIANA and the 25-member WENGE MUSICA BCBG are coming to the Boston area on Friday November 7. They will be performing at Memorial Auditorium (at City...
In November, Wenge Musica is coming, Toumani Diabate is coming, we have the WMBR fundraiser and, of course, election day! Plus some very interesting and...
Sunday November 9 is WMBR Fundraiser day on Africa Kabisa. We will begin the show with some reflections on the momentously historic event of this past week....
Attention Franco Luambo Makiadi aficionados! Stern's music has released a 2-CD box set retrospective of Franco & OK Jazz / TPOK Jazz songs from 1953-1980....
Happy Holidays to all Africa Kabisa listeners! Thank you again for another year of support. And thanks to all the wonderful guests (Moses Matovu, Mulatu...
It has been a challenging winter here in the Boston area! Snow storms twice prevented me from coming to the radio station (thanks to Pam Spencer from Jam...
Welcome back online listeners! After 2 weeks of technical difficulties, the WMBR webstream is back up! So tune into Africa Kabisa today and every Sunday 4-6pm...
The Office of Court Interpreter Services of the Administrative Office of the Trial Court, MA, is currently recruiting qualified court interpreter applicants...
There is now an Africa Kabisa Group on Facebook (www.facebook.com <http://www.facebook.com> ). I'm posting there weekly playlists, event and interview...
FEBRUARY SAT 2/28 -- MIT GRIOT FESTIVAL (West Africa) --Kresge Auditorium -- Cambridge A day of workshops and performances celebrating griot musical...
A new African club is opening on 4/3! And, Harvard University is holding some very interesting events during the month of April. Plus much more. MARCH FRI...
Hey Africa Kabisa listeners -- lots of events happening as summer begins. Also, wanted to let you know about a few other African openings in the Boston area....
King Sunny Ade and his African Beats will be performing Wednesday July 15 at the Museum of Fine Arts's Concert in the Courtyard. Tickets are nearly sold out,...
Lots of new events added for June. And lots of ticket giveaways will be happening in coming weeks on Africa Kabisa! JUNE WED 6/17 -- BAMBINO (Niger) --...
An Africa Kabisa exclusive interview with Ivoirean youth leader Ble Goude, plus many music events are on the calendar for July. JULY FRI 7/3 -- SWEET MICKEY...
August FRI 8/7 -- SALONEAN FUNDRAISING DANCE GALA (Sierra Leone) -- Lombardo's -- Randolph Fundraising gala from 8pm - 1am for Salone Health Care Services, a...
Lots of interesting music, lectures, and interviews coming in the next weeks. September MON 9/21 -- JOHN KUFOUR (Ghana) -- MIT Legatum Lecture -- Cambridge...
