This event is in the past.It took place on July 24, 2026 at The Grey Eagle Music Hall and Pub.
World Music ConcertRiver Arts District, Asheville
Fronted by Afrobeat veteran Kaleta, this Brooklyn-based ensemble brings raw, psychedelic sounds to the stage. Expect a high-energy set rooted in the funk and soul traditions of 1970s Benin.
Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
Brooklyn Afrobeat and Juju world music band
Headliner
Brooklyn’s Kaleta & Super Yamba Band are fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek (Kaleta), who grew up in Benin and Lagos and toured with Fela Kuti and King Sunny Ade. Based in New York City, they released their debut album ‘Mèdaho’ on Ubiquity Records in 2019 and have performed at venues such as the Apollo Theatre and festivals across the US.
World Music ConcertRiver Arts District, Asheville
Fronted by Afrobeat veteran Kaleta, this Brooklyn-based ensemble brings raw, psychedelic sounds to the stage. Expect a high-energy set rooted in the funk and soul traditions of 1970s Benin.
Kaleta & Super Yamba Band
Brooklyn Afrobeat and Juju world music band
Headliner
Brooklyn’s Kaleta & Super Yamba Band are fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek (Kaleta), who grew up in Benin and Lagos and toured with Fela Kuti and King Sunny Ade. Based in New York City, they released their debut album ‘Mèdaho’ on Ubiquity Records in 2019 and have performed at venues such as the Apollo Theatre and festivals across the US.