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December 7, 2019:
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone: Ugandan Roots Music and More
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Haruna Walusimbi is one of Uganda's most celebrated traditional musicians and music educators, but that's not all: He founded performing arts troupe
Nile Beat, launched Uganda's biggest annual cultural festival, and won a Grammy for his leading role in Bela Fleck's film Throw Down Your Heart.
Walusimbi and fellow musician / scholar Mark Stone join the band Kakande for shows at the Shrine in Harlem Saturday night and a house concert in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon.
Artist | Track | Album | Label | Comments | New | Approx. start time |
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Gong Gong Gong | The Last Note | Phantom Rhythm 幽靈節奏 | Wharf Cat Records | * | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |
The Bombay Royale | Monkey Fight Snake | Various Artists: Over Under Away Volume 1 | Hope Street | 0:06:08 (Pop-up) | ||
Anbessa Orchestra | Negestat (Kings) | Negestat | * | 0:10:03 (Pop-up) | ||
Hailu Mergia and the Walias Band | Birukane | Tche Belew | Awesome Tapes | GIG: Tomorrow (Sunday) night, 7 pm, FREE w/ RSVP @ Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer St., Red Hook, Brooklyn | 0:21:05 (Pop-up) | |
Bab el West | Kelma | Houdoud | * | 0:26:31 (Pop-up) | ||
El Khat | Munajimin | Saadia Jefferson | Batov Records | * | 0:29:58 (Pop-up) | |
Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda | Gasbah Trisinti | Saida | Glitterbeat | GIG: globalFEST World Music Showcase (w/11 other bands / artists) @ Copacabana, Sun night Jan 12 | 0:34:51 (Pop-up) | |
Fofoulah | No Troubles (Kelinte) | Fofoulah | Glitterbeat | 0:45:19 (Pop-up) | ||
Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou | Foulani | Oulad Lghaba | Ajabu! Records | * | 0:52:04 (Pop-up) | |
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Intro | 0:58:01 (Pop-up) | ||||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Endongo Yangui (Live on WFMU) | 1:01:29 (Pop-up) | ||||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Interview | 1:10:01 (Pop-up) | ||||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Baksimba song on endingidi fiddle (Live on WFMU) | 1:15:35 (Pop-up) | ||||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | The River Nile | Played on adungu arched harp; this song shows the influence of Congolese guitar band music in East Africa | 1:29:26 (Pop-up) | |||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Sente Nekola / Money Does the Work (Live on WFMU) | 1:41:47 (Pop-up) | ||||
Haruna Walusimbi and Mark Stone | Song For Haruna's Mother (Live on WFMU) | 1:50:03 (Pop-up) | ||||
Mark Stone | Atenga Omwana (featuring Haruna Walusimbi and Miles Brown) | Kakaire | Jumbie Records | The Joy of Having a Child | 2:01:43 (Pop-up) | |
Mark Stone | Presence (featuring Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan and Raghavendra Rao | Kakaire | Jumbie Records | 2:09:14 (Pop-up) | ||
Mark Stone | Yaa Yaa Kole (feat. Regina Carter and Dan Piccolo) | Kakaire | Jumbie Records | Traditional Dagara | 2:15:36 (Pop-up) | |
Go: Organic Orchestra and Brooklyn Raga Massive | Dialectic | Ragmala | Meta / BRM | GIG: Go: Organic Orchestra and Brooklyn Raga Massive perform together Friday night at 7 pm @ Elebash Hall, CUNY Grad Center, 365 5th Ave. | * | 2:25:29 (Pop-up) |
Go: Organic Orchestra and Brooklyn Raga Massive | Chakawali | Ragmala | Meta / BRM | Featuring special guest Hassan Hakmoun; also features Samarth Nagarkar (vox) and Jay Gandhi (bansuri) | * | 2:29:24 (Pop-up) |
Suns of Arqa | Gentraige | Scared Sacred | LSD - Liquid Sound Design | * | 2:38:52 (Pop-up) | |
Pixvae | La Balsada | Cali | Buda Musique | * | 2:51:01 (Pop-up) |
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National Immigration Law Center: Established in 1979, the National Immigration Law Center
(NILC) is one of the leading organizations in the U.S. exclusively dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of low-income
immigrants.
National Immigration Forum: The National Immigration Forum is one of the leading
immigrant advocacy organizations in the country, with a mission to advocate for the value of immigrants and immigration to the
nation.
New York Immigration Coalition: The New York Immigration Coalition aims to achieve a fairer
and more just society that values the contributions of immigrants and extends opportunity to all. The NYIC promotes immigrantsâ
full civic participation, fosters their leadership, and provides a unified voice and a vehicle for collective action for New Yorkâs
diverse immigrant communities.
Arab American Family Support Center (New York City): The Arab-American Family Support Center
is a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-sectarian organization that provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services to immigrant
communities throughout New York City.
Action NYC: ActionNYC connects New Yorkers to free, safe immigration legal help. You can make an appointment to learn your immigration legal options and get immigration application assistance. There are ActionNYC sites in all five boroughs. Appointments are required. Your appointment will be in your language.
Immigration Equality is the leading LGBTQ immigrant rights organization in the country. It provide s advice and legal services to thousands of LGBTQ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking refuge, fair treatment, and freedom in the United States. The work is truly lifesaving because there are nearly 80 countries around the world where it is a crime to be LGBTQ, with consequences up to and including the death penalty. For this reason, Immigration Equality fights to obtain asylum in the United States for LGBTQ and HIV-positive refugees - with a remarkable 99% win rate.
International Refugee Assistance Project: The International Refugee Assistance Project
(IRAP) organizes law students and lawyers to develop and enforce a set of legal and human rights for refugees and displaced
persons. Mobilizing direct legal aid and systemic policy advocacy, IRAP serves the worldâs most persecuted individuals and
empowers the next generation of human rights leaders.
International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee responds to the
worldâs worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive,
recover, and gain control of their future.
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND): KIND serves as the leading organization for the protection of children who enter the US immigration system alone and strives to ensure that no such child appears in immigration court without representation. We achieve fundamental fairness through high-quality legal representation and by advancing the child's best interests, safety and well-being.
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF): AALDEF is a national
organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans by combining litigation, advocacy, education, and
community organizing. Issues / focus include immigrant rights, civic participation and voting rights, economic justice for workers,
language access to services, educational equity, housing and environmental justice, and the elimination of anti-Asian violence,
police misconduct, and human trafficking.
Make the Road New York (MRNY): MRNY builds the power of Latino and working
class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival
services.
Make the Road New Jersey (MRNJ): Make the Road New Jersey builds the power of immigrant and working class communities in New Jersey to achieve dignity and justice through community organizing, legal and support services, transformative education and policy innovation.
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