Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Music Event
Lastest on African Music Events
NEWBURYPORT — A Magical Night of African Music and Culture to support a laptop project for children in Africa will be held Saturday, May 5, under the tent at The Tannery marketplace, 50 Water St.
The event is hosted by Small Solutions Big Ideas, which supports education projects aimed at providing one laptop for every child in Africa.
Small Solutions creates bridges between Newburyport and Africa, with children sharing their ideas and learning on the One Laptop Per Child XO laptops. This year, the group has already delivered 15 XO laptops and 24 recycled bicycles to teachers and children in remote villages.
Boney James with Special Guest Earl Klugh
Friday, June 22 8:00p
at ,Kettering,OH
Your bones will be shaking this summer to the rhythm of sax legend Boney James, the artist Billboard Magazine called The No. 3 Top Contemporary Jazz Artist of the Decade, with special guest, guitar legend Earl Klugh! Since his last performance at Fraze in 2009, Boney James has a new album that is sure to keep fans begging for more, while Earl Klugh is sure to wow fans with the sound that helped define contemporary jazz.
South African Fashion Week
The African designer and African fashion in general is moving in a more global direction, designers are creating more contemporary designs, Influenced by traditional skirts, with matching blouse and head scarf for women, designers are creating 'Pencil-Skirts' in a much-loved Ankara fabrics, prints with bold colours and energetic designs once known as Ducth Wax., designers have long embraced a range of new ideas on African Fashion and continue to expand, globally while still maintaining the African roots. A recent fashion week in Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos put these trends and diversity on display. More than 70 designers lined up for the event, including countries from outside of Africa. The African collections at the shows included hints of the traditional with a modern flair an approach that has proven successful at home and abroad.,
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