Vusi Mahlasela

Folk guitarist, Dave Matthews bud, and political activist Vusi Mahlasela spent his earliest days as a musician teaching himself how to play on an instrument built from a can and fishing line, but by the 90's he had emerged one of the most powerful cultural voices against apartheid in South Africa, a struggle documented in the acclaimed 2002 music documentary Amandla!.

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There will also be a meet-and-greet session at the Shebeen at 6:30pm on Wednesday 2/11.