Ugandan Artists Kinobe To Perform Free Concerts at SMC

10/26/10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 26, 2010

SPARTANBURG, SC - Spartanburg Methodist College will host free concerts of the Ugandan musical group Kinobe with Soul Beat Africa on Monday, Nov. 1 and Tuesday, Nov. 2  at  7:30 pm in Camak Auditorium, which are open to the general public.

During their first east coast tour, Kinobe will share the traditional sounds of Uganda and the African continent, performing exclusively on a wide variety of beautiful acoustic instruments

The group will also conduct several workshops on African Instruments, African Music and Culture, which are open to the general public as well.

The concerts and workshops are part of the College's Centennial Celebration events series. For a complete listing of Centennial events throughout the year, visit www.smcsc.edu/centennial

For more information, contact Brian Fulkerson, director of public information, at (864) 587-4254 or publicinfo@smcsc.edu; or Briles Lever, professor of art and Centennial committee chairperson, at (864) 587-4279 or leverb@smcsc.edu