So Sabi: The 1996 New England Cape Verdean Folklife Festival
Saturday, June 1, 1996 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Schedule of Events
Cultural Festival Open to All Ages

(Schedule as of April 30, 1996)

Cyclorama
Bands, Dance and Theater
(Capacity 1,200)

ArtistPresentationTimeAudience
Flash & Vicki Vieira, Creole Sextet Performance 12:00pm-1:00pm General
Mastro Di San Djon Outdoor Plaza 1:00pm-2:00pm General
Tchabeta Dance Troupe Batuku Dance 1:00pm-2:00pm General
Afrique Show Performance 2:00pm-3:00pm General
Toi Grace and the Verdetones Performance 3:00pm-4:00pm General
Ivo Pires Band Performance 4:00pm-5:00pm General
Pilon Cola Performance 5:00pm-6:00pm General
Closing Festivities   6:00pm-7:00pm General

BCA Theater
Workshops (Capacity: 142)

ArtistPresentationTimeAudience
Maria Evora-Allen and Lynn Rosario Art Workshops 1:00pm-2:30pm
3:00pm-4:30pm
Children
Filinto Silva, Vasco Pinto,
& Ambriezeth Lima
Poetry Workshop 4:30pm-5:30pm General
Musicians Roundtable Discussions 5:30pm-6:30pm General

Black Box Theater (Capacity: 90)
Recording Studio

ArtistPresentationTimeAudience
Ivo Pires Band, Vickie & Flash Vieira,
Johnny Duarte, Afrique Show, Pilon Cola
Musicians Jam Session 1:00pm-4:00pm General
Alberto Quimzinho Rodrigues Performance 4:00pm-5:00pm General
Tazinho & Boboy Musicians Jam Session 5:00pm-6:00pm General

Leland Center
Films (Capacity: 40)

ArtistPresentationTimeAudience
Claire Andrade-Watkins Espirite De Cabo Verde 2:00pm-2:30pm General
T.B.A. T.B.A. 2:30pm-4:00pm General
Claire Andrade-Watkins Espirite De Cabo Verde 4:00pm-4:30pm General
T.B.A.   4:30pm-6:00pm General

Other Activities

PresentationTimeVenue
Traditional Arts and Crafts Demonstrations 1:00pm-6:00pm Cyclorama
Marketplace 10:00am-6:00pm Cyclorama
Cape Verdean Network 10:00am-6:00pm Cyclorama
Children’s Art Exhibition 10:00am-6:00pm Cyclorama
Cape Verdean Web Page 10:00am-6:00pm Theater Lobby

All events are free but seating is limited. Tickets will be required for admission and are available on Saturday, June 1 at 10:00am at the Boston Center for the Arts.

For additional information, call Nancy Baptist at the BCA (617-426-5000).

Schedule as of 4/30/96. Schedule is subject to change.


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