Sam Manzanza & the Afrobeat band
Schedule
Sat Jun 29 2024 at 09:00 pm
UTC+12:00Location
Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand | Wellington, WG
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Sam Manzanza is a leading NZ base African performance artist who popularized traditional and modern African music in New Zealand.A versatile instrumentalist, composer, and singer, he plays blues harp, guitar, and percussion, composes most of the songs his band performs, and signs in French, English, and Lingala.
His knowledge of traditional rhythms is honed by years spent with the National Ballet of DR Congo ( Zaire ).
During his years in New Zealand, he has toured widely throughout the country, Solo, and with his band. His fast-paced blend of African rhythms and Afrobeat is always a hit at festivals, country pubs, and city night spots.
Sam Manzanza will be performing his infectious, hot, spicy, high-energy music originating from tribal Afro-beats to make you feel magic and have positive vibes. It is an experience not to be missed as you will find yourself dancing nonstop. Satisfaction is guaranteed !!
The Sounds you will hear today are just part of his wide-ranging talent.
Saturday 29 June, 8.30pm
Courtenay Place
Tripod Stage (opp Embassy Theatre)
The Courtenay Precinct would like to thank and acknowledge the Wellington City Council and Wellington Airport for its support of the Courtenay Busker's Program
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Where is it happening?
Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Pure Wellbeing, Tory St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand,Wellington, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: