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SUMMARY:Lokua Kanza - Shadow Dancer
DESCRIPTION:\nLokua Kanza, one of the most accomplished Congolese reco
 rding artists is on a rare US tour with his band. Lokua Kanza is a pro
 lific singer, songwriter, and composer known for his soulful folksy so
 und, unusual in the land of Soukous. Lokua's music incorporates many n
 atural sounds from the Congo rainforest including the symphonic chants
  of the pygmies as well as his own pop melancholic acoustic style of S
 oukous Music. He has worked and performed with the top names in the bu
 siness such as Siedah Garrett, Lamont Dozier, Papa Wemba, Manu Dibango
 , Youssou N’Dour, and Angélique Kidjo to name a few. He has also ma
 de a special appearance on Saturday Night live with Natalie Merchant. 
 Featuring WACONGO Dance Company, a traditional performing arts group f
 rom the Democratic Republic of Congo, this concert series aims to prom
 ote awareness and raise funds for the tens of thousand of women and gi
 rls in conflict zones who are kidnapped, tortured, brutally raped and 
 sexually enslaved daily in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s intrac
 table civil war.\n\n\nTickets // $32, $25, $15 students\n\nFor more in
 formation visit https://jazzburgher.ning.com/events/lokua-kanza-shadow
 -dancer
DTSTART:20090523T190000Z
DTEND:20090523T220000Z
CATEGORIES:concert
LOCATION:Byham Theatre
WEBSITE:http://www.pgharts.org
URL:http://www.pgharts.org
CONTACT:412.456.6666
ORGANIZER:Afrika Yetu - Elie Kehonia
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