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Afro-Beats! at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park
Harris Theater Family Series: Fulcrum Point New Music Project: "Afro-Beats! Fela, Monk, and the Roots of American Music"
(312) 334-7777harristheaterchicago.org
Subway: Blue to Washington; Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (rush hrs) to Randolph; Red to Lake
$10Fulcrum Point zooms in on West Africa, and composers it inspired, for a 75-minute performance during Black History Month. Hear Coltrane, Kuti, Monk and Reich, and participate in dancing and drumming activities. With Idy Ciss of Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago and students from Fulcrum Point's Sound Tracks program.
12/31/1969
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