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Don't miss Riddim Section starring Afrobeat sensation Michael Veal & Aqua Ife! A self-described “musical pan-Africanist,” Veal’s work has typically addressed musical topics within the black Atlantic cultural sphere of Africa and the African diaspora. Veal is the lead of the music group Michael Veal and Aqua Ife, an exciting and eminently grooving 12-piece orchestra playing funky Afrobeat-jazz.
Michael E. Veal has been a member of the Yale faculty since 1998.
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Ben Tyree Biography
Guitarist Ben Tyree is a performer and composer of virtuosic ability, infectious groove, and eclectic tastes. All of those elements are placed on stunning display on albums released by his own Sonic Architectures label (re:Vision - 2010, Thoughtform Variations - 2012, Burn It! LIVE - 2014, Lifelines - 2020, Sameer Gupta + Ben Tyree = Unruly Neighbors - 2020), and Sameer Gupta & Ben Tyree: Catalytic - 2022. Originally from Washington, DC - having attended the prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts and subsequently majored in Jazz Studies at Howard University - Tyree has been NYC-based since 2002. His versatility has additionally led to work with artists as diverse as Vernon Reid, Valerie June, Elliott Sharp, Brooklyn Raga Massive, and the mainstay Burnt Sugar: The Arkestra Chamber to name a few.
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