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Fantastic Negrito debuts ‘White Jesus Black Problems’ during memorable Minneapolis show

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Fantastic Negrito shocked us at Mshale with the revelation that he was not the son of a Somali immigrant. He shocked himself when, during...

Fatoumata Diawara captivates her audience

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If you were at The Cedar for the music, on October 5th, you were happy. If you came to see dancing, again, you were...

Mali musician Fatoumata Diawara to grace Cedar stage October 5

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The countdown begins as October 5th nears and The Cedar presents Fatoumata Diawara, musician, actor, and advocate for human rights of immigrants and especially...

Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band fascinate their audience

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What defines Baba Commandant and the Mandingo band might be described as guttural singing or throat singing or Tina Turner-like screaming, maybe most closely...

Bombino and band deliver for an eager audience at the Cedar

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Bombino and band left Niger to climb the steps of the Cedar Cultural Center’s stage on September 13th, kicking off their current US tour...

Memorable evening as Nduduzo Makhathini takes stage at the Dakota

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Although the full moon was making its second appearance of the month on August 30th, Nduduzo Makhathini was making his first appearance at The...

Baba Commandant lives and breathes his Manding music

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Mamadou Sanou describes himself as hard working and his actions back up his claim. Earning a living since 1981 in the world of music,...

Sona Jobarteh inspires and educates her audience at The Cedar

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There was no preamble to Sona Jobarteh and band’s show at The Cedar on August 14th. The musicians didn’t need it and the at-capacity...

Nduduzo Makhathini to play jazz piano at the Dakota

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There are a hundred ways to interpret Nduduzo Makhathini’s music and each one of them would be valid. But to understand exactly what this...

International Day of Music fills Orchestra Hall and its grounds with...

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International Day of Music, hosted by Orchestra Hall with programming partners, BRKFST Dance Company, the Cedar Cultural Center, and City of Bells provided a...

Jupiter & Okwess give powerful performance at the Cedar

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The Cedar’s events manager and volunteer coordinator, Jared Hemming, introduced Jupiter & Okwess with a flourish, but the band did not appear. Instead we...
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