Performances + Events
West African Art Music Festival: An Evening of West African Vocal Music
Brown Hall
Free
In-Person Event
Open to the Public
This evening’s performance is a celebration of West African vocal music featuring the African Choral Ensemble, conducted by Rev. Dr. John Dankwa, and the NEC Chamber Singers, conducted by Erica J. Washburn, as well as solo performances from Nigerian voice students from NEC.
The performance will include works from Ephraim Amu, Ayo Bankole, Laz Ekwueme, Vincent I. Ihaza, Ayo Oluranti, Christian Onyeji, SK Oretimehin, and Joshua Uzoigwe.
The concert will conclude with a talk-back discussion with Dankwa and Professor Olabode Omojola.
No tickets are required for this event.
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NEC’s West African Art Music Festival is hosted by Felicia Sandler and the NEC Music Theory Department. The festival takes place between February 12–14 — learn more.
The performance will include works from Ephraim Amu, Ayo Bankole, Laz Ekwueme, Vincent I. Ihaza, Ayo Oluranti, Christian Onyeji, SK Oretimehin, and Joshua Uzoigwe.
The concert will conclude with a talk-back discussion with Dankwa and Professor Olabode Omojola.
No tickets are required for this event.
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NEC’s West African Art Music Festival is hosted by Felicia Sandler and the NEC Music Theory Department. The festival takes place between February 12–14 — learn more.
