CC | Murray Dranoff, "West African Beats: One Song"
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WEST AFRICAN BEATS: ONE SONG
Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 4pm
Miami Beach Bandshell
7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach FL 33141
A musical journey through the African diaspora curated by violinist/vocalist Nicole Yarling. Experience the influence of West Africa on cultures throughout the world through song and dance featuring Yarling, pianists Martin Bejerano and Jim Gasior alongside many of South Florida's finest musicians and performers. Enjoy music from the Great American Songbook, folk traditions, gospel, jazz, and original compositions that shows us how the joy of music and dance creates humanity's bond. Additional artists in the ensemble include Marty Quinn on bass, John Yarling on drums, Nanyamka Graham on percussion, Jean Caze on trumpet, and Mark Small on saxophone plus dancers Evie Burns and Terrance Pride.
Your FAN Host: Tish Richardson
Please register online via your Member Dashboard or the calendar -- doing so will automatically notify Tish that you plan to attend.
TICKETS
$30-45, available HERE.
GUESTS
Are welcome. Please include their name and email in your RSVP.
DINNER
Dinner will be at 6:30pm:
314 72nd Street
Miami FL 33141
305-363-1020
Members should call ahead and reserve; please identify yourself as a member of FAN.
Please also let Tish know you'll stay for dinner by selecting the "Performance + Dinner" option when registering with FAN.
PARKING
- Parking in North Beach is FREE after 6pm! ($1/hour during the day)
- Municipal Lot across the street [299 – 72 Street, Miami Beach]
- Municipal Lot 2 blocks north of venue [75th St & Collins Ave]
- Municipal Lot at North Shore Youth Center [541 – 72 Street]
- Plus street parking
For additional parking info, visit the CITY’S PARKING SITE.