When Bassekou Kouyate asked “Are you happy?” at Universal Preservation Hall Friday, he knew the answer.Everybody was, both in the audience and onstage. The!-->!-->!-->…
There was dancing at the Sanctuary for Independent Media on Wednesday night. Lots of it. All around the edges of the seats, the standing-room-only audience…
On Friday night, Afropop star Bassekou Kouyate will bring his band Ngoni Ba to the stage of Carnegie Hall. But Nippertown music fans won't have to travel down…