The Concert of Colors in Detroit, Michigan, was one of the great world music happenings of 2003 in the U.S. This slide show presents images from the 3-day, July festival.
The musical accompaniment features excerpts from four Concert of Colors performances by Thornetta Davis, Oliver Mtukudzi and the Black Spirits, the Big 3 Palladium Orchestra, and Natasha Atlas. Fuller versions of these performances and much more can be heard on Afropop Worldwide's Concert of Colors 2003 program.
The recordings were made by Afropop Worldwide. The photographs are by Banning Eyre. |