Fresh Air Tour Featuring Brother Ali at First Ave

Friday, November 20, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 18+ • $15 adv | $15 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Mar 20

Brother Ali

From Minneapolis

First show since since July 27, 2008 • First headlining show since December 31, 2006 • First Mainroom headlining show since August 19, 2006 • 10th show on MN Live's calendar since June 2, 2005

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From last.fm:

Originally born into through break dancing, Brother Ali has been one with the mic since he first heard Miilkbone on record. A student of Hip-Hop's golden age, Ali's music ranges from purpose to passionate, yet always soulful and true to the boastful heritage of hip hop culture. An , , host and overall party-starter, Brother Ali's talents are a well-defined addition to the Rhymesayers family. Read more about Brother Ali on Last.fm.

Evidence

From United States

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

There are 5 artists with the name Evidence. (1) Evidence is a Rapper/Producer and a member of hip hop group Dilated Peoples "Raised in Santa Monica til' the divorce/six years old/I couldn't see what was coming of course/the plan/ Mom bounced on Old Man/ then we moved to the Venice sand/ A young youth seen gangs first hand/ fake address for school/ two educations/ rich friends then back to my land."- "Born in LA" - Evidence Read more about Evidence on Last.fm.

Toki Wright

From Minneapolis

First show since since August 21, 2009 • First Mainroom show since June 8, 2007 • 14th show on MN Live's calendar since January 5, 2007

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From last.fm:

Raised in a Buddhist household, immersing himself in Black history, world culture, and community work, Toki Wright's awareness of the diverse world we live in is translated through his content driven music. He has taken paths that run the gamut from a non-profit youth organization in North Minneapolis to work with war-affected children in Northern Uganda. As an artist, Wright's travels have taken him throughout the United States and Canada as support and hypeman for Brother Ali. Other performance credits include Soundset, Coachella, CMJ, Bumbershoot , Paid Dues, Scribble Jam, and SXSW. Read more about Toki Wright on Last.fm.

Bk One

From Minneapolis

First show since since December 31, 2007 • First Mainroom show • Fourth show on MN Live's calendar since December 16, 2005

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From last.fm:

BK-One's love of music has been a lifelong affair. From an early age, he studied classical piano and jazz theory, taught himself to play the vibraphone, and began collecting records. Before he was old enough to get into clubs, BK was touring the country as a vibes player in a jazz band and experimenting with multiple genres alongside local music veterans. After moving to Minneapolis in 1996, BK wasted no time finding a place for himself in the local hip hop scene. Read more about BK-One on Last.fm.