Cultural Cannibals present Sudanese music group Otaak Band. Friday, October 17 at the Jazz Kitchen, located at 5377 N. College Avenue. Admission is $8 at the door, doors open at 10pm.
Otaak Band will bring an exciting East African dance party to Indianapolis on Saturday, January 18th. Cultural Cannibals DJ Kyle Long will be spinning African dance grooves throughout the night.
Otaak Band is the collaboration of Miguel Merino and Ahmed Said Abuamna from Eastern Sudan, who met in 2009 in Cairo. Ahmed Said is from the Beja, who are the indigenous people of the region between the Nile and the Red Sea in Northern Sudan and Southern Egypt, and a master of the Bejas traditional lyre, the masankop.