Few clubs in Los Angeles deliver the polyrhythmic grooves from across the globe like Afro Funké. Every Thursday, Zanzibar showcases music from all corners of the world touched by the African Diaspora.

Blending sounds from around the globe is nothing new for Pink Hawks, the Denver world-music powerhouse led by saxman and singer Yuzo Nieto. The band has pulled funky rhythmic influences from West ...

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.West Africa meets New Zealand in polyrhythmic arts extravaganza . funds, the independent DIY arts scenes are returning to centre stage,”. said James Marr of Lawrence and Gibson. .“We’re here, we veer ...

Okaidja Afroso is a Ghanaian singer, dancer, guitarist and composer based in Oregon since 1999, but still deeply tied to his Gãdangmé roots in a fishing community of coastal Ghana. He is an exemplar ...