Senegalese, Wabanaki artists start Next Stage season

PUTNEY - Next Stage Arts Project reopens the doors of its home venue at 15 Kimball Hill this week with two concerts.
On Saturday, October 23 at 7:30 pm, enjoy an evening of percussion-driven world music by Rhythm Nomads featuring Massamba Diop. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
On Thursday, October 28, at 7 pm, Mali Obomsawin Sextet and the Coast Jazz Orchestra at Dartmouth will perform Obomsawin’s debut compositional suite “Sweet Tooth.” The piece weaves together free-improvised music traditions and those of her community, the indigenous Wabanaki. Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 at the door.
Next Stage will provide a cash bar.  Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19  test within 48 hours is required for entry and masks are required while inside the venue.
For more information call (802) 387-0102. Advance tickets are available at nextstagearts.org.