The Cedar & Tamu Events Presents
MPLS AFROBEATS DANCE PARTY f. FANAKA NATION + guests BAKARII, DJs Kwey and Salif Keita
Saturday, December 14, 2024/ Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM
All Ages
Standing
$15 Advance, $20 Day of Show
This is a standing show with an open floor. To request seating or other access accommodations, please go to our Access Page.
For Cedar presented shows, online ticket sales typically end one hour before the door time, and then, based on availability, tickets will be available at the door.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Cedar & Tamu Events Presents:
Celebrating and wrapping up our 35th Anniversary highlighted shows in full shake body festive form, charismatic host/Culture Rapper, Fanaka Nation brings his fusion of hip-hop, African and other worldly sonic delights to our dancefloor.
Attendees will be the first to view/experience Fanaka's new single release, "Loko-Motion"- with the video filmed in Kenya and Minneapolis!
Fanaka Nation
To learn more about Fanaka Nation:
BAKARII
Multidimensional artist, Bakarii knows that music has the power to transport us to different states of minds and emotions. He loves to harness that power to lead his audiences on a journey of feelings and emotions. His captivating voice, memorable melodies, engaging lyrics and unique tracks all combine to turn every song and every show into a memorable experience.
Based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Bakarii brings a young and refreshing energy to the music scene. His eclectic background includes growing up overseas and calling many countries such as France, Spain, and more “home.” The result is a unique sound influenced by a global variety of genres and artists, ranging from Hip Hop and R&B all the way to Afrobeat and Afrofusion.
Bakarii initially began his musical journey in 2016 at Hamline University, and continues to make melody-focused tunes enjoyed and appreciated by a wide range of audiences. As an artist he is dedicated to delivering a true and musically holistic experience to every supporter and listener.
To learn more about BAKARII:
DJ KWEY
KWEY is a Ghanian-American producer, DJ and multi-instrumentalist out of Minneapolis.
To learn more about DJ KWEY:
DJ Salif Keita
Salif Keita hosts KFAI's "African Rhythms" (Sundays, Noon- 2:00 PM) with George Jojo Ndege - bringing the sound of Africa from the continent and beyond.
To learn more about DJ Salif Keita:
