World music guitar session by Leif Totusek at The Triple Door, with a happy hour.
Leif Totusek plays The Triple Door on Wednesday, October 28, starting at 5 PM. It's a guitar-focused set, and the show is billed as bringing fiery rumba-guitar rhythms and smooth vibes live to the stage.
Totusek is a Seattle-based guitarist, band leader, and composer, born May 11, 1964, and he's described as one of America's foremost experts in Pan-African, Soukous, Rumba, and Jazz music. He's a major player on the scenes in London, Seattle, and Boston, and he's played and collaborated as a special guest with African artists like Mose Fan Fan, Ali Birra, Geoffrey Oryema, Diblo Dibala, Orchestra Virunga, and Tabu Ley Rochereau. He's also well versed in the be-bop idiom.
His repertoire spans Cuban jazz, Irish folk, reggae, gypsy, jazz, rumba, and world fusion, and his work has been praised by NPR, Afropop Worldwide, the Boston Globe, Boston Phoenix, Seattle Times, Seattle Weekly, and City Limits in London. The show is billed as bringing fiery rumba-guitar rhythms and smooth vibes live to the stage.
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It's a mid-week show at The Triple Door, 216 Union Street in downtown Seattle, and there's no cover. The music starts at 5 PM, so it's a good one to catch early in the evening.
