Past Event

Summer Ngoma

19th Mar 2010 - 30th Apr 2010

Presenter: CXP Music
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Event Duration: 120 minutes

Support our local artists, music is a powerful force – we are the soldiers of art, we want to talk to you, direct!
No bullets, no bombs – bring your feet, sing & dance with us.

CXP Music Presents –

Kobya will perform an exciting blend of Afro roots music including many of his original songs and age-old favourites. His music is an expansion of his African tribal roots, Marrabenta (Mozambique popular dance music) reggae and soul to create his own original blend. His soulful, rich tenor voice will reach out to young and old.

Vardos bring you the latest Balkan hits, village wedding tunes and burning laments, led by extrovert fiddler Alana, chased by accordion and double base. Vardos studied with master Roma gypsy musicians in Eastern Europe, Britain, the Pacific and the US. They have appeared on ‘Spicks and Specks’, with Cat Empire, Paprikus Balkanicus, Besh o Drom (Hungary), the Gypsy Kings and the Buena Vista Social Club.

Rasta Unity play original reggae with a Brazilian flavour. Rasta Unity is a new combination of Brazilian/ Australian musicians coming together through spiritual Iration!
Join us on this exciting musical journey to celebrate the best of world live music – all about love, hope and inspiration.
Bring your dancing shoes – it promises to be a night where you will want to dance your cares away and celebrate life!

That anything can work if it’s done with an open mind and a creative attitude.

If you have been bored with what’s on offer out there,
Please come along with us on a sensual & joyful journey into the music –
Our ‘caravan’ will take you away from the mundane – consider it a free holiday!


Jebo!

Free Entry.

Supported by City of Melbourne.