Midtown ATL

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Angelique Kidjo's African Symphony

30-Mar-25

7PM

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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Embark on a captivating musical journey with the legendary five-time Grammy award winner, Angelique Kidjo, as she unveils her latest symphonic project, African Symphony. Kidjo collaborates with acclaimed arranger Derrick Hodge (Robert Glasper, Common, Jill Scott) to present a unique symphonic show that pays homage to the rich tapestry of African musical heritage.

African Symphony showcases a collection of timeless songs that have not only resonated across the African continent but have also left an indelible mark on the global stage. From the iconic sounds of legends such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, and Youssou N'Dour to the contemporary brilliance of artists like Rema and Burna Boy, this symphonic project celebrates the profound impact of African music on the world.

Angelique Kidjo, a beacon of African musical excellence, curates an extraordinary program that includes her own influential songs, which have inspired the current generation of African musicians. African Symphony is where the past, present, and future of African music converge in a breathtaking symphonic experience.

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