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The award-winning, nomadic musical extravaganza Afro Roots Fest is hosting two world-music shows next week. First, the pioneering Afro-Peruvian sound system Novalima are celebrating their 20th anniversary and latest release La Danza with an exclusive performance at the Miami live music hotspot ZeyZey (353 NE 61st St, Miami, FL 33137) on Friday, March 29, 2024, beginning at 8 p.m. Special guest: DJ Le Spam. All ages are welcome, and tickets are now available online at bit.ly/ARFM2024Novalima.
Next up, one of West Africa’s most beloved chanteuses Oumou Sangare is coming to the Miami Beach Bandshell (7275 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141) for an exclusive concert on Saturday, March 30, 2024, beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are now on sale for the show featuring selections from her 2023 release Timbuktu at bit.ly/ARFMB2024Sangare; reserved seating is available for this all ages show. Opening act: Seafoam Walls.
Now in year 26, Afro Roots Fest is hosting additional events in Gainesville, Jupiter, and Islamorada. Event support provided by the Florida Division of Arts and Culture, the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the City of Miami Beach, and Spirit Airlines. For information available at AfroRootsFest.com.
Who: Community Arts and Culture presents Afro Roots Fest
What: Novalima | Oumou Sangare
When: Friday, March 29 | Saturday, March 30
Where: ZeyZey | Miami Beach Bandshell
Tickets and more info: AfroRootsFest.com
