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Concert poster : Music of the African Diaspora

Object

Poster

Production date

1988

Object number

1988.45

Physical Description

Poster : Music of the African Diaspora, Stoke Newington Assembly Hall

Associated Organisation

Scattarocks (Subject of)

Material

Paper

Exhibition Label

Music of the African Diaspora, 1980s

Events like this one in Stoke Newington showcased the global spread of African heritage music and the local demand for it.

Touring artists like Dade Krama played a politically- charged version of traditional Ghanaian sounds.

Samabatucada played African-influenced Brazilian music. Dalston-based Scattarocks played reggae music.

Being African in Hackney: 1960s-2020s
14 September 2021 to 14 February 2022

On display?

No

Inscription

HACKNEY ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT RESENTS
CONNECTIONS
A CELEBRATION OF
THE MUSIC OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
WITH DADE KRAMA, SAMBA TUCADA, SCATTAROCKS
25TH FEBRUARY 7:30
STOKE NEWINGTON ASSEMBLY HALL
STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET, N16
ACCESS FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS
BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT
TICKETS AVAILABLE FREE
FROM ARTS & ENTERTAINEMENTS
SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL
380 OLD STREET, EC1V
FOR FURTHER DETAILS
739 7600 EXT 2273