Saturday, August 22, 2015

August 28, 2015 5:00 - 8:45 PM Dendê and Band at Art After Five at Philadelphia Museum of Art

Dendê & Band have been packing clubs and festivals throughout the US and internationally with their sizzling blend of Afro-Brazilian funk with other rhythms of the African diaspora. They have been presented most notably by Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, the World Music Institute, the Cedar Cultural Center, the Old Town School for Folk Music, Joe’s Pub, World Café Live and Johnny D’s among many others. They have been featured at festivals such as the Marquette Waterfront Festival in Madison, WI; the Lake Eden Arts Festival in North Carolina and the Kalalu Festival in Saint Lucia.

Dendê & Band’s sizzling showmanship combines rhythmic Brazilian music with the grooves of afrobeat, reggae, and merengue in a dance party atmosphere.
Art After Five
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia PA
$20 nonmembers; members free

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