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About Kinobe
In addition to being a gifted performer (Kinobe is 24 and has been touring
since he was 10), Kinobe also makes all his own instruments and has founded his own instrument company. He also founded and directs a
non-profit in Uganda to educationally and artistically support the children. He is also trained in western classical music, and has scored
for chorus a collection of beautiful Ugandan
songs.
For more information please call Margie at 410-374-9059 or simply sign-up !
PARTICIPATION DETAILS - The Jezic Ensemble with Soul Beat Africa
You are invited to participate in the spring 2009 Jezic concert featuring Kinobe & Soul Beat Africa, to be held on Friday, April 17, 2009 at Paint Branch UU Church in Adelphi MD (details below). This concert will feature choral and instrumental arrangements of the
beautiful music of Uganda, accompanied by Ugandan traditional
artist Kinobe and his ensemble SOUL BEAT AFRICA. This concert will take place during their upcoming US tour, supported in part by Alliance
Francaise. Note: This opportunity will be offered to women singers only. High school-age and adult singers welcome. Please fill out the application and mail with your $140 check to:
CLASS ACTS ON TOUR
PO BOX 653,
HAMPSTEAD, MD 21074
Please make checks payable to Class Acts On Tour
NEW SINGERS - Please email the director, Margie Farmer,
to schedule an audition. This opportunity will be offered to women singers only.
REHEARSALS
Rehearsals will be held in Ellicott City on Wednesday evenings
(6:45-9:15 PM).
We are delighted to be rehearsing at:
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
3695 Rogers Ave.
Ellicot City, MD, 21043 directions
COST - There are a few special fees for participation in this concert:
$100 |
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Registration ($50/each additional family member) |
$40 |
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Kalimba (thumb piano) - to use in the concert; yours to keep |
$140 |
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Total due at registration |
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In addition, each singer will need to allow for purchase of a Ugandan cloth piece for concert dress, in the $20-$50 range (to be paid at a later date). |
PERFORMANCE - FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2009
CONCERT VENUE -
Paint Branch Unitarian Universalist Church
Adelphi, MD Google Map
CONCERT WEEK SCHEDULE -
Mon & Wed, 7:00 pm - Rehearsals with Soul Beat Africa
at St. Peters Episcopal
Friday, 6:00 pm - Rehearsal prior to the 8:00 pm performance.
LINKS
Kinobe: http://kinobemusic.com
Class Acts On Tour: www.classactsontour.com
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