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World Music Series - Johnny Clegg

EPCOR CENTRE Presents BD&P World Music Series - Johnny Clegg Location: EPCOR CENTRE's Jack Singer Concert Hall When: Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 7:30 PM Contact Number: 403-294-9494 WebSite: www.epcorcentre.org Music has immense power. It is a cultural exploration, celebratory exaltation and a tremendous force for social change. On April 21 in the Jack Singer Concert Hall, EPCOR CENTRE s 2010-11 BD&P World Music Series concludes with a man whose music has reached beyond commercial appeal and helped change the course of a country. Johnny Clegg is a legend in South Africa, famous for both campaigning against apartheid and creating internationally successful fusions of traditional Zulu rhythms with western melodies. Johnny Clegg s music not only celebrates African culture, it opens a dialogue for political discussion. Selling over 5 million albums with his ground-breaking groups, Juluka and Savuka, for the past 30 years, Clegg s music and message have made him an international superstar. EPCOR CENTRE welcomes the Johnny Clegg Band for the season finale to our BD&P World Music Series; celebrate, laugh and dance in the aisles you won t be able to stay in your seat for this once-in-lifetime concert! Tickets on sale now! Call EPCOR CENTRE s Box Office at 403.294.9494 or shop online at epcorcentre.org. . Event Details. Location: EPCOR CENTRE
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