Tag: The Cedar
Ethiopian Israeli musician Gili Yalo takes the stage at The Cedar...
Gili Yalo’s life has been one of departure and arrival, leaving the familiar to seek safety in what is new. What’s never been cast-off,...
Femi Kuti will bring ‘Legacy+’ tour to Minneapolis on June 22
Take a look at Femi Kuti’s tour schedule for the past two years. Steady gigs until July 2020 then silence. It takes twenty months...
Twin Cities celebration of Francophone culture stars Congolese artist, Miloe
Even at the age of six, Miloe knew he was destined to be a musical artist. Miloe, who was born Bobby Kabeya in the...
Cameroonian Gaëlle Wondje kicks off first USA tour at The Cedar
With a voice that fills the air with light, Gaëlle Wondje performs March 21st, at the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis. Growing up in...
KOKOKO! brings the energy and vibe of Kinshasa to The Cedar
From the Democratic Republic of the Congo, roughly the size of Alaska, hales a band with a sound to match the size of their...
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Concert in Minneapolis
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Concert Review: Go Here.
Seun Kuti and his Egypt 80 band performed at a packed concert at the Cedar in...
Seun Kuti to perform Thanksgiving Eve concert in Minneapolis
A last minute booking with the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis brings back Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 for a surprise performance on Wednesday,...
Otaak bringing music of the Pharaohs to Minneapolis
With his Beja heritage, Ahmed Said Abuamna from Eastern Sudan, brings the spellbinding music from his homeland to the Cedar Cultural Center this coming...
Benefit concert to be held at The Cedar for Cedar-Riverside fire...
The Cedar Cultural Center, Augsburg College and KFAI radio will host a benefit concert on Friday, January 24th to raise funds for the Somali-American...
Rokia Traore to perform at Cedar’s 25th anniversary season
Good things come in threes and Rokia Traoré’s appearance at The Cedar Cultural Center on November 25th will be her third gig at their...
Top African talent to headline Cedar’s 25th anniversary season with free...
The Cedar Cultural Center, a top destination for touring artists from Africa like Femi Kuti, Fatoumata Diawara, Habib Koite and others, turns 25 in...















