| Ye-dé-bgé in the West African language Fon, means 'with the approval of the spirits.' Composer/musician Yosvany Terry consciously communicates his African and Cuban lineage through sounds that originated in Africa and inspired new music in the Caribbean, Brazil, and the American South. Terry traces the roots of the Arará musical tradition, originally brought to Cuba by slaves taken from West Africa. Event Location: Esplanade. July 19, 2008. Time: Saturday 1:00pm-3:00pm. Yerba Buena Gardens. 760 Howard Street. San Francisco; Yerba Buena. Ticket Info. Free Admission. |
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