Tony Allen at Cedar
Saturday, April 23, 2011 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Cedar Cultural Center • 7:00pm • All Ages • $30 Adv | $35 Door
This show is sold out.
More info at thecedar.org
Added to calendar on Jul 14
Tony Allen
From Colorado
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1940, of mixed Nigerian and Ghanaian parentage, Tony Allen taught himself to play by listening to records made by the American jazz drummers Art Blakey and Max Roach. He began working as a professional musician in 1960, gigging around Lagos and variously playing highlife and jazz. Today living in Paris, Allen has long been acknowledged as Africa's finest kit drummer and one of it's most influential musicians... Read more about Tony Allen on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Mar 12