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SATURDAY, 10/19 Honoring the 75th birthday of the original Black President. THURSDAY, 10/24 Sol Power goes on the road to Brooklyn to celebrate our new release and DJ Meistro‘s birthday.
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7th Annual Black President’s Day, Wed. 10/24
Black President’s Day serves as the official DC tribute to Afrobeat creator Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. This year as part of the festivities we have two new additions to the DC Felabration. First, we have partnered with…
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Official FELA! kickoff party in Baltimore, Sun. 5/13
FELA FEVER: The Official Kickoff Party for FELA! World Tour Baltimore feat. DJ Stylus & DJ Jahsonic of The Soul Controllers. http://felafever.eventbrite.com/ Sunday, May 13, 2012 $10 advance / $15 door 9pm – 1am Calypso…
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6th Annual Black President’s Day, Sat. 10/15
“Black President’s Day” is an annual tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti done around the time of his birthday, October 15th. LiL SoSo Productions, along with its community partners, will be producing the annual tribute this year…
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DJ Stylus at the Fela! DC closing party, Sun. 10/9
FELABRATION & FELA Closing Party October 9, 2011 LIV 2011 11th St NW WDC 20009 9p-3a UNDERDOG..DJ STYLUS..MUNCH $10/$5 w/FELA stub/recpt (all shows)
5th Annual Black President’s Day, Sun. 10/24
LSP returns with another edition of DC’s annual celebration of Fela Kuti! We have scaled back some, but the good vibes and music remain! Come as you are (painted or otherwise) and rock out to…
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Black President’s Day 2009, Sat. 10/17
Once again celebrating Fela Anikulapo Kuti, this time with special emphasis on the First Ladies of Afrobeat. Dedicated, loyal and innovative, these women often relegated to the sidelines, were at the center of Fela’s movement,…
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Black President’s Day ’08, Sat. 10/18
This year’s “Black President’s Day” celebration will not only honor Afrobeat creator Fela Kuti, but will also give to a worthy area cause. Metro TeenAIDS is a community health organization dedicated to supporting young people…
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Black President’s Day ’08 is upon us
Here’s a flashback from last year. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] [download | subscribe via iTunes] [more photos]
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Fela for President feat. Rich Medina & The Soul Controllers, Sun. Oct 14
Much like last year there will be music, visuals and the spirit of one of Nigeria’s most noted artists of all times. The added plus for this year’s bash is the presence of Philly-based DJ…
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DJ Stylus @ Fela celebration, Sun 10/15
Featuring: DJs I-Wah, Jahsonic and Stylus (Sounds) Painted Lady Project (Special Performance) Dissident Display & AM Radio (Visuals) Doors open at 8 pm $7 Before 10 pm, $10 After (A portion of the proceeds will…
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