Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Sabrina Lynn Motley in for Betto Arcos
Special thanks to Leigh Ann Hahn, Director of Programming at Grand Performances, for dropping by to talk about the upcoming Staff Benda Bilili concert. Grand Performances at California Plaza has brought so much great music to our city … Now is our chance to support them as they celebrate 25 years of stellar arts presenting.
EID MUBARAK!
11:00 am – Noon
Opening
Danyel Waro (Reunion) & A Filetta (France) / “L’invitu” / AOU AMWIN / Cobalt / 2010
Philip Glass (USA) /” Serra Pelada” / Philip Glass: Powaqqatsi / Nonesuch / 2006 (1988)
CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Philip Glass: Powaqqatsi feat. Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Riesman, conductor; Philip Glass Ensemble; Ben Youcef, singer; Reid Bruton, bass; Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Anne Tomlinson, artistic director
Tuesday, 30 August, 8:00 p.m. @ The Hollywood Bowl / 2301 North Highland Avenue, Hollywood
Tickets/Info: hollywoodbowl.com or 323.850.2000
Set One
Sarah Jarosz (USA) / “Peace” / FOLLOW ME DOWN / Sugar Hill / 2011
Danças Ocultas (Portugal) / “Tarab” / ALENTO / iPlay, Som e Imagem, Lda / 2011
Adam Cohen (Canada/USA) / “Pequeño Vals Vienés” / ACORDES CON LEONARD COHEN / DiscMedi S.A. / 2008
Set Two
Rita Gullo (Brazil) / “Espelho” / RITA GULLO / Tratore / 2011
Pietra Montecorvino (Italy) / “Luna Rossa” / NAPOLI MEDITERRANEA / Tarante Power / 2004
Lula Pena (Portugal) / “Acto III” / TROBADOUR / Mbari Música, Lda. / 2010
Set Three
Faraualla (Italy) / “Rikitikitavi” / SOSPIRO / Felmay / 2008
Los FabuLocos (USA) / “Los Chucos Suaves” / Delta Groove Music, Inc. / DOS (FEAT. KID RAMOS) / 2011
The Grateful Dead (USA) / “Iko Iko (Live)” / Reckoning (Live) [Expanded] {Remastered} / Grateful Dead Productions / 1981
Noon – 1:00 pm
Set Four
In memory of David “Honeyboy” Edwards / June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011
David “Honeyboy” Edwards (USA) / “Remarks by Honeyboy Edwards [spoken]” / Honeyboy Edwards: Mississippi Delta Bluesman / Smithsonian Folkways / 2001
David “Honeyboy” Edwards (USA) / The War is Over / WHITE WINDOWS / Blue Suit Records / 1989
Set Five
Bettye LaVette (USA) / “It Don’t Come Easy” / INTERPRETATIONS: THE BRITISH ROCK SONGBOOK / Anti, Inc. 2010
Cassandra Wilson (USA) / “If Loving You Is Wrong” / GLAMOURED / Blue Note / 2003
Jacqui Naylor (USA) / “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” / THE COLOR FIVE / Ruby Star Records / 2006
Set Six
In-Studio Guest: Leigh Ann Hahn, Director of Programming, Grand Performances
Staff Benda Bilili (DR Congo) / “Moziki” / Très Très Fort / Crammed Discs / 2009
Staff Benda Bilili (DR Congo) / “Polio” / Très Très Fort / Crammed Discs / 2009
Staff Benda Bilili (DR Congo) / “Staff Benda Bilini” / Très Très Fort / Crammed Discs / 2009
CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Benda Bilili (A Special Benefit Concert)
Saturday, 15 September, 7:00 p.m. & 9:15 p.m.
Los Angeles Theatre Center
514 South Spring Street, Los Angeles
Tickets $40 grandperformances.org or 213.687.2159
Set Seven
Los Amigos Invisibles (Venezuela) / “Mambo Chimbo” / The Venezuelan Zinga Son Vol. 1 / Luaka Bop / 2004
Ana Tijoux (Chile/France) / “Humanidad” / 1977 / Nacional Records / 2010
Bostich (Mexico) /”El Vergel” / Nortec Collective: The Tijuana Sessions Vol. 1 / Palm Pictures / 2001
CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Nacional Records Road Trip featuring: Los Amigos Invisibles, Nortec Collective presents Bostich + Fussible, Ana Tijoux
Friday, 9 September, 7:00 p.m.
The Music Box /6126 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood
Tickets themusicbox.la or 323.464.0808
Closing
Spakka-Neapolis 55 (Italy) feat. Alim Qasimov (Azerbaijan) / “N’atu sole” / JANUS / Soulfingers / 2010
