Today was a beautiful celebration of resilience and culture at CAPI’s Twin Cities World Refugee Day, held virtually this year. I was honored to be able to perform several pieces for the celebration, marking my fourth year participating in this special festival. This was the first recurring event that I was invited to perform at …
What a joy to be a part of the first virtual Minneapolis International Festival hosted by the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board. This event is usually one held in person in the beautiful parks of our city, but due to COVID-19 we moved the platform to a virtual environment. Nearly 300 people have streamed my …
This has been…a remarkable year, to put it lightly. I regret my silence here on my blog, because it has been an eventful year for me in many ways. I have been busy recording my first album, Libandzuwa: The Power of the Sun, which has been delayed slightly but is set for release mid-year next …
Through the support of the Center for World Music at the University of Illinois and the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, I spent the end of January in Urbana-Champaign performing at the Global Roots Festival, the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, and the University of Illinois. It was an amazing experience to share the music …
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Through the support of the Center for World Music at the University of Illinois and the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, I will be performing a series of workshops and shows in Urbana-Champaign from January 29th through February 1st. I am pleased to be able to participate in this residency and share my music with …
I have added several new performances to my calendar for March, April, and May. Please visit my events page for dates and times of performances at the Guthrie Theater, Festival of Nations, and more.
