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Mali

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Senior Oz on the New Afrolicious EP, Recording in an SF Apartment, and the Jimi Hendrix of Africa

    The Afrolicious crew outside the Elbo Room ​ Thursday nights at the Elbo Room, conga and timbale drummers flash their sticks, DJs mix in wild world grooves, and dancers get delirious at Afrolicious, the weekly club event put on by Kansas City natives DJ Oz and his brother Joey Maguire. The fou ... More >>

  • Music

    July 13, 2011

    Seun Kuti: Show Preview

    The Afrolicious crew outside the Elbo Room ​ Thursday nights at the Elbo Room, conga and timbale drummers flash their sticks, DJs mix in wild world grooves, and dancers get delirious at Afrolicious, the weekly club event put on by Kansas City natives DJ Oz and his brother Joey Maguire. The fou ... More >>

  • Music

    March 9, 2011

    The Sway Machinery Captures Malian Adventures on Its New Album

    The Afrolicious crew outside the Elbo Room ​ Thursday nights at the Elbo Room, conga and timbale drummers flash their sticks, DJs mix in wild world grooves, and dancers get delirious at Afrolicious, the weekly club event put on by Kansas City natives DJ Oz and his brother Joey Maguire. The fou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    In Print: Roach Gigz's Big-Ring Ambition, the Sway Machinery's African Adventure, and More

    Roach Gigz​Roach Gigz: In 2008, the San-Francisco-born rapper Roach Gigz visited New York City. He went out to Southside Jamaica, Queens, the area 50 Cent and his G-Unit crew mythologized in rhyme. He visited Harlem, where he bought two small pet turtles for $10. And he fueled his trip by wolfing ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2010

    Global Women in Fact

    Roach Gigz​Roach Gigz: In 2008, the San-Francisco-born rapper Roach Gigz visited New York City. He went out to Southside Jamaica, Queens, the area 50 Cent and his G-Unit crew mythologized in rhyme. He visited Harlem, where he bought two small pet turtles for $10. And he fueled his trip by wolfing ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2010

    Artifacts in Action

    Roach Gigz​Roach Gigz: In 2008, the San-Francisco-born rapper Roach Gigz visited New York City. He went out to Southside Jamaica, Queens, the area 50 Cent and his G-Unit crew mythologized in rhyme. He visited Harlem, where he bought two small pet turtles for $10. And he fueled his trip by wolfing ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    Nas and Damian Marley show the wrong way to Africa

    Roach Gigz​Roach Gigz: In 2008, the San-Francisco-born rapper Roach Gigz visited New York City. He went out to Southside Jamaica, Queens, the area 50 Cent and his G-Unit crew mythologized in rhyme. He visited Harlem, where he bought two small pet turtles for $10. And he fueled his trip by wolfing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Will Andrew Zimmern Show Up at Sunday's Precita Birthday Bash for Adobo Hobo?

    jrodmanjr/FlickrAdobo Hobo, frying up sisig for tacos.​Against the glamour of the wrapped food truck, the humble cart ― not to mention the folding table ― seems human-sized. That can only add to the intimacy of Sunday's birthday party for charter members of the Mission's new-school vendors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Taj Mahal, Ravi Shankar, Vieux Farka Touré Among Performers in SF Jazz Festival

    Cedric AngelesVieux Farka Touré​The nonprofit SFJAZZ announced its lineup today for the 28th annual San Francisco Jazz Festival, which runs from September 14 to November 20. Tickets go on sale Sunday, July 11, and prices vary for each concert. Highlights include:Taj Mahal, Toumani Diabaté and Vi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    True Soccer Anthems are Catchy, Curse-Laden, and Mean-Spirited

    BLK JKS: On the classier side of World Cup 2010 music​Don't be alarmed to turn on ESPN this month and hear some witty Englishman declare the arc of a round ball through space "inspired," "creative" or "clever." It's World Cup season -- the month-long Super Bowl-meets-Olympics-meets-Mardi Gras of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Hopping through Dogpatch, It's Outside In 5

    odetogoodness.comOutside In 5 will feature the "provincial pie window" from Jaynelle St. Jean's Oakland-based PieTisserie.​Soul Cocina, SF Cart Project, and Hands-On Gourmet are getting ready for "Outside In 5." The indoor-outdoor event has been drawing increasingly bigger crowds, so this fift ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    The Great Potato Sack Race, a Benefit for the Beacon Culinary Project

    Tamara PalmerPotatoes from Soul Cocina.​Street-food vendors will focus on potatoes this weekend in a fundraiser for the after-school Beacon Culinary Project in the Western Addition, where Roger Feely (Soul Cocina) and Brian Kimball (Magic Curry Kart) are instructors. For the First Annual Great ... More >>

  • Film

    May 26, 2010

    Arthouse movie listings for May 26-June 1, 2010

    Tamara PalmerPotatoes from Soul Cocina.​Street-food vendors will focus on potatoes this weekend in a fundraiser for the after-school Beacon Culinary Project in the Western Addition, where Roger Feely (Soul Cocina) and Brian Kimball (Magic Curry Kart) are instructors. For the First Annual Great ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    They Wear It Well

    Tamara PalmerPotatoes from Soul Cocina.​Street-food vendors will focus on potatoes this weekend in a fundraiser for the after-school Beacon Culinary Project in the Western Addition, where Roger Feely (Soul Cocina) and Brian Kimball (Magic Curry Kart) are instructors. For the First Annual Great ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    String Theory

    Tamara PalmerPotatoes from Soul Cocina.​Street-food vendors will focus on potatoes this weekend in a fundraiser for the after-school Beacon Culinary Project in the Western Addition, where Roger Feely (Soul Cocina) and Brian Kimball (Magic Curry Kart) are instructors. For the First Annual Great ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2010

    Happy New Ear

    Give a listen to this city's wide array of authentic music.

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    My Big Fat World Music Weekend

    EKAphotographyRoom with a Vieux: Vieux Farka Toure In this economy, who has the means to travel internationally anymore? Luckily, with all the world music acts coming through the Bay Area of late, you don't have to have a passport, visa, hotel, and plane ticket to catch some of the most scintillati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    5 Things I'd Rather Hear About Than More Michael Jackson Coverage

    Amadou & Maryam Believe it or not folks, there are other things happening in the entertainment world besides the seemingly endless Michael Jackson media feeding frenzy - which should have concluded with his memorial service and BET tribute. Here are a few: 5. Amadou & Mariam opening for Co ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2009

    The Wanderers

    Amadou & Maryam Believe it or not folks, there are other things happening in the entertainment world besides the seemingly endless Michael Jackson media feeding frenzy - which should have concluded with his memorial service and BET tribute. Here are a few: 5. Amadou & Mariam opening for Co ... More >>

  • News

    September 3, 2008

    Not Your Parents' Jazz

    This year's San Francisco Jazz Festival rings in the new.

  • Culture

    June 13, 2007

    Lens on Life: From Bamako to San Francisco

    This year's San Francisco Jazz Festival rings in the new.

  • Calendar

    June 6, 2007

    Bamako's Beauts

    This year's San Francisco Jazz Festival rings in the new.

  • Film

    May 30, 2007

    The People's Court

    Bamako puts globalization on trial

  • Film

    April 25, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Repertory Film Listings

  • Culture

    October 25, 2006

    My Space

    Simone Shubuck's revealing art isn't your standard garden of Earthly delights

  • Music

    June 14, 2006

    We Are the World

    Global fusion takes club music to outernational heights

  • Dining

    July 7, 2004

    Editorial Etiquette

    An entire week with no questions about wedding invitations!

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2004

    Fula Himself

    Writer takes a nice long walk

  • Music

    May 21, 2003

    Blur

    Think Tank

  • Music

    February 19, 2003

    Various Artists

    Watch How the People Dancing: Unity Sounds From the London Dancehall, 1986-1989

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Mali Music

    Mali Music (Astralwerks)

  • Music

    July 10, 2002

    Various Artists

    Africa Raps: Senegal, Mali, and the Gambia (Trikont)

  • Calendar

    July 3, 2002

    Out of West Africa

    The legendary Orchestra Baobab has reunited and is bringing its Pan-African sound to San Francisco

  • Music

    November 7, 2001

    A Foggy Notion

    Dan Prothero's Fog City label releases Americana records that are neither country nor folk

  • Calendar

    September 5, 2001

    There's a Griot Goin' On

    Guitarist and singer Habib Kolte expands on the vibrant musical traditions of Mali

  • Film

    April 25, 2001

    Sacré bleu!

    French films make war, not love

  • Calendar

    November 15, 2000

    Good Golly, It's Mali

    Oumou Sangaré and Habib Koité

  • Film

    July 19, 2000

    Zoom Lens

    Not Politics as Usual: The Jewish Film Festival

  • Music

    January 19, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Calendar

    June 9, 1999

    Night & Day

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Film

    April 28, 1999

    And Now, On With the Show: SFIFF Week 2

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Music

    April 7, 1999

    Hear This

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Dining

    March 3, 1999

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Film

    April 29, 1998

    Week 2 of the 41st S.F. International Film Festival

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Dining

    March 11, 1998

    Senegalese Surprise

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1997

    Night+Day

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Film

    January 15, 1997

    Zoom Lens

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Music

    January 10, 1996

    Recordings

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Calendar

    August 23, 1995

    Night+Day

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

  • Calendar

    June 21, 1995

    Night+Day

    Teenage Frames, Neomythic, Austin Lounge Lizards, Alan Kaufman, Lowbrow

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