A World In London 250 - Afla Sackey! Fri, 2018-02-23 00:12

Percussion maestro & exceptional music-maker, Afla Sackey dropped in to this A World in London!

Afla will be performing with his super band Afrik Bawantu at The Empire Bar in Hackney THIS Saturday February 24^th and is set to dazzle Mare Street with the finest & funkiest mash-up of Ghanaian highlife, jazz, and Afrobeats! Also on this AWIL check out our latest selection of the best new international CDs with Sophie Darling, Norman Druker, and DJ Ritu!

ARTIST TRACK COUNTRY

Joji Hirota Akita Japan/UK

Fun-Da-Mental Prayers of Afghan Women UK/world

Che Sudaka La Ris A Bonita Spain

Park Jiha Accumulation of Time Korea

Indialucia Viento Del Este Poland

Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita Yama Ba Senegal/Wales

Cesaria Evora Angola Cape Verde

Djeneba Fousco Kono Mali

Amsterdam Klezmer Band & Sondorgo Random Flow Holland/Hungary

Afla Sackey & Afrik Bwantu Noko Hewon Ghana/UK

‘ ‘ Mofeemo Ke Eno ‘ ‘

‘ ‘ Djemba Waa ‘ ‘

AWIL Goin’ Global Gigs Guide: Feb 14 – 25 London Flamenco Festival @ Sadler’s Wells, Feb 23 Stefanos Tsourelis @ Cafe Barcelona, Feb 23 Kadialy Kouayate @ SOAS Concert Series, Feb 24 Afla Sackey @ Empire Bar, Feb 24 ARQ @ Pizza Express, Feb 24 Kuch Kuch Bollywood Nights @Alice Bar EC3A, Feb 25 Chouk Bwa @ Rich Mix, Feb 25 Claudia Aurora @ Art House, …more at www.djritu.com

21/2/18 AWIL 250 Also this week Alexander D. Great at Resonance, click: https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/a-world-in-london-14th-february-2018/ Next week Paul Fisher at SOAS and Ramon Goose at Resonance! #AWorldInLondon is podcast on #Itunes & #Mixcloud: http://www.mixcloud.com/SOASradio/playlists/a-world-in-london/ A World In London – in its TWELFTH year! Live on Wednesdays, 4pm, from SOAS Radio:mixlr.com/soasradio and AWIL at Resonance 104.4fm at 6.30pm, repeat Monday 8am, online, DAB & on Resonance Extra 5pm Wednesdays. Join us on Twitter @aworldinlondon www.djritu.com https://www.facebook.com/DjRitu Twitter:@djritu1