Dr. Frank Lipman, The voice of sustainable wellness

3 great interviews with Angelique Kidjo...

I will be interviewing her when she returns later this year to NY after her world tour. In the meantime, here are 3 great interviews/pieces with Angelique t

3 great youtube videos of Angelique, so you get the idea what a dynamo

MALAIKA (one of my favorite songs) GIMME SHELTER TUMBA

Angelique Kidjo Oyo CD review...

What a pleasure and honor to review OYO, the new cd of my good friend, Angelique Kidjo, which is being released this week in the USA. On this beautiful cd,

Denial...

Twelve Steps...

From acclaimed film maker Lindsey Clennell comes Part 7 of his biographical film Addition, Recovery, and Yoga entitled Twelve Steps.

Playing for Change | Phekama Africa...

This episode features a performance from Umlazi, South Africa from a group of singers and dancers called Phekama Africa. “This video goes to show the b

The Meditative Rhythms of Spent: Beats to Bring You Back...

I find true joy in sharing good beats, music and art and hope you have enjoyed the posts on Fela.  As we are doing a music oriented week, I thought it woul

Music Is the Weapon: The Best of Fela Kuti...

This is a box set that has 2 CD’s and a DVD and will give you a good idea of Fela’s music and live performances. Many of my favorite Fela tracks

Fela Anikulapo Kuti...

Fela Anikulapo Kuti or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, arranger, pioneer of afrobeat music, human rights activist, p

Fela on Broadway...

I went to the opening night of Fela on Broadway last week. I had seen it Off-Broadway many months ago and loved it. I was surprised to see what a great job t