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Atlas Soul's Mardis Gras Celebration
New Orleans Mardis Gras Celebration with a very African / international twist.. the way it used to be! Dress up and show up your wild side or just be anyone you want to be for the next 2 hours on Saturday night!!
Drown yourself into the super fat deeply organic Atlas Soul's music that keep re-inventing themselves at every show!
Atlas Soul is a multiple award winning - band performing original music that celebrates polyrhythm, melodies rooted in the Afro-Mediterranean traditions organically punched with deep funk, jazz and intelligent hip hop.
Burning live performances with audience participation are their trademark!
They have played scores of major venues such as The Montreal Jazz Festival, The Kennedy Center, The Festival International de Louisiane, the Boston Globe Jazz Festival, Joe's Pub, Montreal Festival Nuits d'Afrique and more. They regularly sell out shows in the Boston area and beyond.
Atlas Soul's core is a quintet but they love to invite a special guest musician or add a full horn section depending on the show! They features two outstanding lead vocalist, Regie Gibson an award winning poet, a percussionist and a natural power house performer and Jacques Pardo from France, a saxophonist, guitarist, composer and the band leader. Drummer extraordinary Nadjim Kebir from Algeria and bassist Tim Paul Weiner "The groove master" hold the rhythm section along with Greek-American virtuoso guitarist Perry Bakalos
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LocationThe Burren Backroom (View)
247 Elm Street, Davis Square
Somerville, MA 02144
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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