Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra plays Afro-beat-funk, straight from New York City. The group carries on the soul of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, founder of the unique Afrobeat sound, which unites highlife, jazz, funk and traditional African elements with unabashed political messages. celebrated Afrobeat orchestra from Brooklyn. The band anchors this year's Broadway hit 'FELA!' with their musical direction and energetic instrumentalists, arranging and performing the music of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and originals alike.
Official Website: http://www.songkick.com/concerts/13245064-antibalas-at-first-avenue?utm_source=1126&utm_medium=partner
Added by Upcoming Robot on July 5, 2012