World-renowned vocal ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo showcases the vibrant styles and influences of South African music in a performance in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on October 18 that features special guest artists and a band from the group’s homeland. The group also performs a Carnegie Hall Family Concert in Zankel Hall on October 19.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo most recent recordings include Live: Singing For Peace Around The World and
Always With Us.
This concert is part of UBUNTU: Music and Arts of South Africa, a three-week set of concerts from October 10 to November 5, 2014, featuring the diversity of South African music.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
