April 2008 - Nr. 4
MAY LISTINGS 2008
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ZAKIR HUSSAIN & THE MASTERS OF PERCUSSION Friday, May 9, 2008 at 8 PM Roy Thomson Hall $69.50 - $49.50 416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe / www.roythomsonhall.comTabla phenomenon Zakir Hussain is one of the India's most renowned cultural ambassadors and an architect of the world music movement. His consistently brilliant performances have set the standard for percussionists the world over. Joined on stage by srangi maestro Ustad Sultan Khan and the athletic dancing drummers of Manipur, this dazzling show unites us through the power of rhythm. Co-presented with Small World Music GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS Friday, May 30, 2008 at 8 PM Massey Hall $69.50 - $39.50 416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe / www.masseyhall.comGeorge Thorogood and The Destroyers return to Massey Hall in their first concert since he played two in 1990. A blues-rock guitarist who draws his inspiration from Elmore James, Hound Dog Taylor, and Chuck Berry, his music was always loud, simple, and direct - straight out of 50s-era Chicago blues and rock & roll. The show will be opened by Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers. |
