Diaspora Showcase Africa

Showing at the Mesa Arts Center: The 19th Diaspora Showcase Africa, produced by Kwevi Quaye, presents "Koras and Guitars", an acoustic exploration of the songs of the legendary South African artist, Miriam Makeba, alongside the collections of VOGUE featured and award-winning African designers. The All-star lineup includes Kora instrumentalist Karamo Susso from Mali, Arouna Diarra from Burkinafaso guitarist Fernando Perdomo from the movie, "Echo In The Canyon", singer-songwriter, Bumi Thomas, designers Maria K Adeeko (Nigeria), Kwame Koranteng (Ghana), Farouque Abdela (Tanzania), Else Hardjopawiro (Suriname), and Moshood (Nigeria) and traditional dancers from Togo. Guests will be treated to a fabulous evening of entertainment, at this multi-cultural event with various food profile from the five regions of Africa. Tickets $39 to $250.

Price: General Admission: USD 39.00

Category: Arts | Performing Arts