Levitt LA, The Fowler Museum & The NEA Presents: Weedie Braimah & the Hands of Time and SK Kakraba

25 Jul Levitt LA, The Fowler Museum & The NEA Presents: Weedie Braimah & the Hands of Time and SK Kakraba

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Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles celebrates its ‘sweet sixteen’
That’s 16 years of outstanding diverse live music in MacArthur Park for free!

July 30, 2023

CONCERT:

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles (Levitt LA) is thrilled to announce its 16th season of summer performances in MacArthur Park. Levitt LA’s summer long coming of age party continues to reflect the cultural mosaic of Los Angeles with an outstanding lineup while enjoying an iconic LA outdoor setting in historic MacArthur Park. The season starts June 10 thru Sept 3, 2023.

ARTISTS:

Weedie Braimah & the Hands of Time:
A Djembist, Composer, Producer and Folklorist of the highest caliber, Braimah has an almost insatiable knack to draw entire audiences into his groove, zigzagging through Africa on a breathtaking rhythmic roller coaster. His sound is the new voice of Djembe Music around the world.

SK Kakraba:
He plays the gyil, a wooden xylophone from northern Ghana. He is one of the world’s best known masters of the instrument which he has learned since early childhood. He makes his xylophone which contains 14 suspended wooden slats stretched over calabash gourds containing resonators.

EVENT BRITE LINK:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/643301631497

DATE/TIME:
Sunday July 30, 2023, 5:00 pm  – 8:00 pm

PLACE:

  •  Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles @ MacArthur Park. 2230 W. 6th St. Los Angeles, CA 90057. (213) 201-6111
  •  levittlosangeles.org- Concerts begin at 7:00 pm on Fridays & Saturdays and at 5:00 pm on Sundays. Times may vary. Please see the calendar for the exact schedule.
  • Concerts will be live streamed on Levitt LA’s YouTube Channel, Facebook Live and Twitch.- All programs are Free:- RSVP recommended for event updates: http://levittlosangeles.org
  • Parking: Athena Parking – 611 Carondelet St., Los Angeles, CA 90057 Public Transportation: Metro: Red Line (Wilshire/Alvarado-MacArthur Park stop)Bus lines 18, 20, 51, 351, 603, 720-
  • Audience members are welcome to bring their own picnics, blankets and lawn chairs. – Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be available from local vendors. Please note no outside alcoholic beverages are permitted.

About Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles makes live music accessible to all, creating stronger and more connected communities while celebrating the diversity of our city and beyond. Every summer, FREE concerts are presented at Levitt Pavilion, featuring acclaimed, emerging talent to seasoned, award-winning performers in a broad range of music genres. Over 60,000 people of all ages and backgrounds gather on the lawn in historic MacArthur Park to enjoy free live music under the stars. Programming is designed to appeal to all tastes, attracting people from all walks of life to come together for a shared evening of great music, cultural celebrations and a family-friendly atmosphere offered at the Levitt Pavilion!

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