March 14, 2003

Postponed - Date to be announced

Bands, dancers to ‘let loose’
at Caribbean music showcase

Danceable African and Caribbean rhythms will fill California State University, Sacramento’s University Union Ballroom for the Let Loose Caribbean Concert Showcase on Thursday, March 27.

The showcase is a celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture. It features an afternoon clinic that explores the heritage and techniques of Caribbean music followed by an evening of danceable rhythms featuring music by Drumologist Project, a 12-piece drum orchestra accompanied by dancers. Also on the bill are bands Freelance and Junglz APART, playing reggae, soca, calypso, salsa, zouk and rock.

The afternoon clinic begins at 4 p.m. and will be led by drummer-percussionist Tony D, leader of the Drumologist Project. The dance concert begins at 7 p.m.

Tickets are $12 general, $8 CSUS students and covers both the clinic and the concert. Tickets are available at the University Ticket Office in the University Union, (916) 278-4323 and Tickets.com. For more information about the concert, call (916) 278-6997. Media assistance is available from CSUS public affairs at (916) 278-6156.

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