Trio Xoxocapa Performs Traditional Mexican Music
Skirball Cultural Center (2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049)
- Full Price:
- $21.00
- Our Price:
- $10.00*
* Additional fees apply.
All offers for Traditional Mexican Music with Xoxocapa have expired.
The last date listed for Traditional Mexican Music with Xoxocapa was Thursday May 15, 2003 / 8:00pm.
Currently at Skirball Cultural Center:
Les Amazones de Guinée Vocalist Sayon Bamba Performs at Skirball
- Full Price:
- $25.00
- Our Price:
- $12.50
On her first solo tour of the United States, Guinean singer, songwriter and dancer Sayon Bamba brings her singular voice and exuberant Afrobeat music to the Skirball Cultural Center. Bamba is the former lead singer of Les Amazones de Guinée, an all-female band renowned for both their music and their political stance promoting women's emancipation in Africa. Bamba's solo material blends traditional Manding music with French lyrics and other diverse influences helping to make her a hit at world music festivals across France. On an off stage, Bamba is an outspoken activist for women's equality. Arrive early to view the exhibition Women Hold Up Half the Sky in Skirball's gallery. Learn More
More Information About Traditional Mexican Music with Xoxocapa
Quotes & Highlights
- "The music should certainly appeal to Anglos who like bluegrass and old-timey music." Arhoolie.com
- "Highly recommended." DownHomeMusic.com
- Listen to a song by Trio Xoxocapa (scroll down the page and look for their link).
Description
Nationally regarded in Mexico as one of the most important groups playing Huapango music, Trio Xoxocapa is now gaining recognition in the U.S. for their folk songs performed in a style akin to bluegrass music.