FELA! in Los Angeles
FELA!
Direct from broadway!“There should be dancing in the streets.”
- The New York TimesFirst, you’ll feel it in your feet.
Then you’ll feel it in your soul .
That’s the undeniable power of FELA!
Legendary Nigerian Fela Kuti was a musical dynamo and a political powder keg who used his supercharged and sexy Afrobeat sound and charismatic spirit to ignite and inspire a generation to dare challenge a government of oppression."More than a musical. An ecstatic phenomenon!"
- Time Out, New York
FELA ! is both rave and theatrical wonder. Thanks to Fela’s captivating music and the visionary direction and choreography of Tony Award® winner Bill T. Jones, this tale of courage, passion and love will shake you: body and soul.
In addition to his Tony Award® for FELA !, Bill T. Jones was celebrated in 2010 with a Kennedy Center Honor along with Merle Haggard, Jerry Herman, Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey.Presented by Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter , Will Smith & Jada Pinkett Smith
Categories: Kids & Family | Performing Arts
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Added: May 4, 2011 at 7:19 AM // Last Modified: Nov 29, 2011 at 05:00 PM
