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September 9, 2009

songs for biko

Filed under: chimurenga library — ABRAXAS @ 9:22 pm

join us for Songs for Biko and other stomps, screams and prayers: a 24-hr marathon praise party to launch the Pan African Space Station.

PASS Studios
Africa Centre, 44 Long Street, Cape Town
6pm on Sat 12 Sept (Biko Day) - 6pm on Sun 13 Sept

DJs, musicians, soundists, poets will present music, sound and words inspired by Steve Biko’s work.

In studio: soul housing project Plan Be; Moz guitarist & bandleader Dino Miranda; enigmatic soundist Brendon Bussy & friends; independent collective Dala Flats; female-led jazz ensemble The Congregation; dub mistress Funafuji; DJ Mighty (Mabu Vinyl), DJ Hannah and more.

Fong Kong Bantu Sound System and chief chef Thobikile cook up an Ital beat breakfast on Sunday from 6am to 12pm. Nonkululeko Godana hosts spoken words from 2pm.

www.panafricanspacestation.org.za

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