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    Nigerian Brothers

    Presented by Pacifica Performances at Pacifica Center for the Arts

    June 6, 2009

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    Nigerian master musician Babá Ken Okulolo and his musical brothers are among the few top contemporary West African musicians with deep roots in African folk and palmwine music. This is the music they grew up with, music that was played under the moonlight. Together they bring to life their earliest village memories with harmonious voices, melodic guitars, and traditional percussion instruments. This gentle but joyously rhythmic...

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    Nigerian master musician Babá Ken Okulolo and his musical brothers are among the few top contemporary West African musicians with deep roots in African folk and palmwine music. This is the music they grew up with, music that was played under the moonlight. Together they bring to life their earliest village memories with harmonious voices, melodic guitars, and traditional percussion instruments. This gentle but joyously rhythmic music is a special treat for those who enjoy authentic African sounds.

    "In Nigeria, music is created to help people rise above the pain and suffering of daily life, to transcend all evils with the joy of music."--Baba Ken Okulolo


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    Pacifica Center for the Arts

    1220 Linda Mar Boulevard
    Pacifica, CA 94044

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    Tickets:
    $12-$20 Children under 18 free

    Times:
    7:30pm

    Phone: 650-355-1882

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    • Event Name: Nigerian Brothers
      5 out of 5 stars rating "Saw them last time at Pacifica"
      Review posted by: Julie Wilson from Pacifica, Mar 27, 2009

      It was a magical night for us, enjoying these guys. We got a great feeling of joy and couldn't believe the harmonies of their voices and personalities.

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