Unfortunately, due to travel complications beyond our control, Kombilesa Mí with Jungle Fire has been canceled. If you are a ticket holder, you will be contacted by the box office by email and phone to exchange your ticket for another performance or receive a full refund. For questions, contact the ticket office by email at thesoraya-ticketing@csun.edu or by calling (818) 677-3000.
Event Information:
Hailing from San Basilio de Palenque, the first free black town in the Americas, Afro-Colombian hip-hop group Kombilesa Mí fuses traditional music and instrumentation with hip- hop, rapping in both Spanish and Palenquero—their nearly forgotten language spoken only in their home village. L.A.-based Afro/Latin funk group Jungle Fire unites with them, celebrating its 10th anniversary in this performance with Kombilesa Mí, brought together by The Soraya for an explosive musical pairing that echoes the multicultural landscape of L.A.
Información de Evento:
Provenientes de San Basilio de Palenque, el primer pueblo Negro libre de las Américas, el grupo afrocolombiano Kombilesa Mi fusiona la música tradicional e instrumentación con el hip hop, rapeando tanto en español como en palenquero, idioma nativo hablado sólo en su pueblo. El grupo angelino Jungle Fire de ritmos Afro/Latino Funk, se une a Kombilesa Mi para celebrar su décimo aniversario en esta producción en The Soraya en una explosiva combinación musical que hace eco del paisaje multicultural de Los Ángeles.