Concert by Babatunde Olatunji
Mar 13, 1984
Description:
Following two days of workshops in the Grand Luxe Hall, Babatunde Olatunji and an ensemble of percussionists and dancers performed a concert of traditional West Africa drumming, chanting, and dancing.
To close, audience members were invited to join the performers onstage for a participatory movement session.
Video documentation is available upon request.
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