World Music ConcertWorld Music ConcertCity Stages: Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
July 22 at 7:30pm
Ohio City, Cleveland
Leon Ligan-Majek, known as Kaleta, brings his signature Afrobeat and juju sound to the City Stages block party. Expect high-energy guitar work and classic funk-inspired vocals from this West African veteran.
Wednesday, July 22, 7:30 PM
Kaleta
Beninese Afrobeat guitarist, Lagos-born juju veteran
Headliner
Kaleta, born Leon Ligan-Majek, is a singer‑guitarist from Benin who grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and has toured and recorded with Afrobeat legends such as Fela Kuti and King Sunny Ade as well as artists like Lauryn Hill.
Super Yamba Band
Eclectic world‑funk ensemble, collaborators include David Byrne and Yeasayer
Super Yamba Band is a backing ensemble whose members have performed with a diverse range of artists, including David Byrne, Rubblebucket, Yeasayer, and Between the Buried and Me.
World Music ConcertWorld Music ConcertCity Stages: Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
July 22 at 7:30pm
Ohio City, Cleveland
Leon Ligan-Majek, known as Kaleta, brings his signature Afrobeat and juju sound to the City Stages block party. Expect high-energy guitar work and classic funk-inspired vocals from this West African veteran.
Wednesday, July 22, 7:30 PM
Kaleta
Beninese Afrobeat guitarist, Lagos-born juju veteran
Headliner
Kaleta, born Leon Ligan-Majek, is a singer‑guitarist from Benin who grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and has toured and recorded with Afrobeat legends such as Fela Kuti and King Sunny Ade as well as artists like Lauryn Hill.
Super Yamba Band
Eclectic world‑funk ensemble, collaborators include David Byrne and Yeasayer
Super Yamba Band is a backing ensemble whose members have performed with a diverse range of artists, including David Byrne, Rubblebucket, Yeasayer, and Between the Buried and Me.