Salim Washington Concert

Salim Washington is a distinguished scholar and performing artist leading the Performing Arts department at Kwa-Zulu Natal University in South Africa. He plays multiple woodwind instruments including flute, tenor sax, oboe, and bass clarinet, and has also studied mbira and hand drums. His scholarly work covers Black Atlantic culture, Afrofuturism, jazz, vernacular music, and diasporic film and literature. At Cliff Bell’s, he performed his composition “Oshun” with the group Sankofa. Tickets were priced at $25.