Zimbabwean sensation Mokoomba will be back in the United States this summer for a summer too. The band made its SXSW debut in March 2018 and was inducted into the Afropop Worldwide Hall of Fame on May 3rd.
This five week tour starts in June and will go across the continent, making stops from the Midwest to Los Angeles and the California desert to Washington DC, and New England.
The band’s discography includes Kweseka (Zig Zag World, 2009), Rising Tide (Zig Zag Word / Igloo Mondo, 2012) and Luyando (Outhere Records, 2017)
Mokoomba Summer 2018 Tour Dates:
6/1 North St Cabaret, Madison, WI
6/3 Central Park Sessions, Madison, WI
6/6 The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN
6/8 Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA
6/9 Miracle Theater, Los Angeles, CA
6/13 Arroyo Seco Live Series, Taos, NM
6/22 Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD
6/23 World Refugee Day Event, Creative Alliance, Baltimore
6/25 African American Civil War Museum, Washington DC
6/28 Fine Arts Council, Warren, OH
6/29 Fine Arts Council, Warren, OH
7/1 Shadyside Nursery, Pittsburgh, PA
7/3 The State House, New Haven, CT
7/4 Feast & Field, Barnard, VT
7/6 The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH
7/7 EarthSkyTime Farm, Manchester, VT
7/8 Middlebury Festival on the Green, Middlebury, VT
Author: World Music Central News Room
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