BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.heritageworks.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.30.10/ / CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:53638fc3-fca2-4729-9550-3d092d3e3268 X-WR-CALDESC:Join Heritage Works for a weekend workshop featuring the movem ent and music traditions of Senegal. This workshop is held in conjunction with the University Musical Society's Cheikh Lo Concert. \n\nFRIDAY\, A PRIL 13th \n\nAfrican Dance Lesson featuring Idy Ciss and Live Drum ming by\nCheikh NDong\, Aly MBaye\, Kamaal Greene and Immanuel Greene \nFriday\, Apr 13 | 6:30 pm\nU-M Alumni Center (200 Fletcher Stree t)\nA collaboration\, UMS presents a lesson in traditional Senegalese danc e. Lead by Senegalese artist Idy Ciss\, who has performed before president s of several African countries and appeared on national television in Sene gal\, the dance lesson will be accompanied by live drumming by two Dun pla yers and two Djembe players. This event starts at 6:30 pm and is free and open to the public. No registration required.\n\nCheikh Lo Concert \nFriday\, April 13 | 8 pm\nMichigan Theater\, 603 East Liberty Str eet\, Ann Arbor\nCheikh Lô is one of the great mavericks of African music. A superb singer and songwriter\, as well as a distinctive guitarist and d rummer\, he has personalized and distilled a variety of influences from We st and Central Africa to create a style that is uniquely his own. Lô dedic ates both his life and music to Baye Fall\, a Senegalese form of Islam and part of the larger Islamic brotherhood of Mouridism\, which emerged at th e end of the19th century from opposition to French colonialism. For more i nfo on Cheikh Lo Concert\, visit www.ums.org or call 734-764-2538.\n\n\nSaturday\, APRIL 14th\n\nSounougal Visiting Artist Drum and Dance Workshops\nAdmission is $10 youth and $15 adults\nCOMPAS\, 8701 West V ernor\, Detroit MI 48209\n3 PM - Djembe Drum Workshop - Cheikh NDong\n4:30 PM - Sabar Dance Workshop - Assane Kouyate\n6:15 PM - Djembe Dance Works hop - Idy Ciss\n\nHeritage Café\nSaturday | 8:30 PM | $8\nCafé con Leche\, 4200 W Vernor Hwy\, Detroit\, MI 48209 \nJoin us for music\, art making and Senegalese tea. Commonly known by the Wolof word Ataaya\, this Senegalese tea tradition promotes conversation and community. The evening includes a performance by Assane Kouyate.\n\nSpecial thanks to Cafe con Le che for extending their hours for this unique cultural experience. Their c offee bar and menu selections will be available for purchase throughout th e evening.\n\n\nHeritage Works 2012 Visiting Artist Series is supported in part by the DTE Energy Foundation. Heritage Works is also supported in pa rt by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA)\, The Erb Family Foundation\, and The Kresge Foundation. X-WR-RELCALID:cba54187e48c22e3c13667a29a6b1359 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20111106T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20121104T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20120311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20130310T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d39f00d5-0a94-47d5-a57d-35a4edcaee60 DTSTAMP:20260801T062155Z DESCRIPTION:Join Heritage Works for a weekend workshop featuring the moveme nt and music traditions of Senegal. This workshop is held in conjunction w ith the University Musical Society's Cheikh Lo Concert. \n\nFRIDAY\, AP RIL 13th \n\nAfrican Dance Lesson featuring Idy Ciss and Live Drumm ing by\nCheikh NDong\, Aly MBaye\, Kamaal Greene and Immanuel Greene\n Friday\, Apr 13 | 6:30 pm\nU-M Alumni Center (200 Fletcher Street) \nA collaboration\, UMS presents a lesson in traditional Senegalese dance. Lead by Senegalese artist Idy Ciss\, who has performed before presidents of several African countries and appeared on national television in Senega l\, the dance lesson will be accompanied by live drumming by two Dun playe rs and two Djembe players. This event starts at 6:30 pm and is free and op en to the public. No registration required.\n\nCheikh Lo Concert\n< b>Friday\, April 13 | 8 pm\nMichigan Theater\, 603 East Liberty Street \, Ann Arbor\nCheikh Lô is one of the great mavericks of African music. A superb singer and songwriter\, as well as a distinctive guitarist and drum mer\, he has personalized and distilled a variety of influences from West and Central Africa to create a style that is uniquely his own. Lô dedicate s both his life and music to Baye Fall\, a Senegalese form of Islam and pa rt of the larger Islamic brotherhood of Mouridism\, which emerged at the e nd of the19th century from opposition to French colonialism. For more info on Cheikh Lo Concert\, visit www.ums.org or call 734-764-2538.\n\n\nSa turday\, APRIL 14th\n\nSounougal Visiting Artist Drum and Dance Wor kshops\nAdmission is $10 youth and $15 adults\nCOMPAS\, 8701 West Vern or\, Detroit MI 48209\n3 PM - Djembe Drum Workshop - Cheikh NDong\n4:30 PM - Sabar Dance Workshop - Assane Kouyate\n6:15 PM - Djembe Dance Workshop - Idy Ciss\n\nHeritage Café\nSaturday | 8:30 PM | $8\nCafé con Le che\, 4200 W Vernor Hwy\, Detroit\, MI 48209 \nJoin us for music\, art mak ing and Senegalese tea. Commonly known by the Wolof word Ataaya\, this Sen egalese tea tradition promotes conversation and community. The evening inc ludes a performance by Assane Kouyate.\n\nSpecial thanks to Cafe con Leche for extending their hours for this unique cultural experience. Their coff ee bar and menu selections will be available for purchase throughout the e vening.\n\n\nHeritage Works 2012 Visiting Artist Series is supported in pa rt by the DTE Energy Foundation. Heritage Works is also supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA)\, The Erb Fa mily Foundation\, and The Kresge Foundation. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20120413T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20120414T223000 LOCATION:Ann Arbor ♦ Detroit Locations:
U-M Alumni Center\, 200 Fletcher Street\, Ann Arbor MI
Michigan Theater\, 603 East Liberty Street\, Ann Arbor
COMPAS\, 8701 West Vernor\, Detroit MI 48209
Cafe con Leche\, 4200 W Vernor Hwy\, Detroit\, MI 48209 SUMMARY:Sounougal: A Celebration of Senegalese Culture END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR