Often referred to as “The Hendrix of the Sahara”, Vieux Farka Toure is the son of legendary Malian guitar player Ali Farka Toure. This will be an unforgettable performance bridging cultural roots with the here and now. While remaining true to the roots of his father’s music Vieux uses elements of rock, blues, Latin music, and other African musical influences.
Vieux Farka Toure will perform on Friday, April 13 at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $68/$48/$25 and can be purchased online at http://www.kahilutheatre.org, over the telephone at (808) 885-6868 or in person at the Kahilu Theatre Box Office 67-1186 Lindsey Road, Kamuela Hi, 86743. Box Office hours are Mon-Fri 9a-1p.
This concert is sponsored by Four Paws Up Farm, and Mimi & Brian Kerley.