Meklit Hadero with M.anifest at Cedar
Friday, September 24, 2010 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Cedar Cultural Center • 7:00pm • All Ages • $20 Adv | $20 Door
More info at thecedar.org
Added to calendar on Jul 14
Meklit Hadero
From San Francisco, California
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
* Meklit Hadero is an Ethiopian-born singer, musician, and Resident Artist at the Red Poppy Art House in San Francisco. Drawing inspiration from Jazz instrumentalists, American songwriters, and Ethiopian vocalists, Meklit's music is at home in multiplicity. Lyrically focused, she has a honey voice alternately delicate and vast. Meklit's is both songwriter and composer, equally inhabiting the recording/touring world, as well as the world of the arts and culture. In 2007, she self-released her first EP, titled "Eight Songs…. Read more about Meklit Hadero on Last.fm.
M.anifest
From Minneapolis
First show since since March 5, 2010 • First Cedar show • First show supporting a touring headliner since July 8, 2009 • 18th show on MN Live's calendar since January 12, 2006
From last.fm:
M.anifest is a rapidly rising Hip-Hop artist born in Accra, Ghana and resident in Minneapolis. Voted CityPages Songwriter of the year (2008), M.anifest has captivated the attention of music fans and critics alike with a powerful mélange of aesthetically relevant music with an enchanting quality of social mindfulness. He has been described as an artist with “an incredible gift” ( the run off groove) who possesses “ the kind of assured, joyful, ruminative voice that made Mos Def into Hollywood's favorite conscious-rap star." (City Pages). Read more about M.anifest on Last.fm.