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Salim Washington Concert
Salim Washington, Columbia University’s International Visiting Professor of African American and African Diasporic Studies, performed on Saturday, November 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. He brought a unique blend of jazz and diaspora music to the stage.
Salim Washington is a distinguished scholar and performing artist leading the Performing Arts department at Kwa-Zulu Natal University in South Africa. He plays multiple woodwind instruments including flute, tenor sax, oboe, and bass clarinet, and has also studied mbira and hand drums. His scholarly work covers Black Atlantic culture, Afrofuturism, jazz, vernacular music, and diasporic film and literature. At Cliff Bell’s, he performed his composition “Oshun” with the group Sankofa. Tickets were priced at $25.
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