Akua Allrich will celebrate 10 years of paying tribute to Miriam Makeba and Nina Simone
Akua Allrich performs with a rich, grounded vitality that often verges toward elation. She sings of hard love and...
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‘Love in all its facets:’ Vocalist Akua Allrich on life, music and a philosophy of progress
Akua Allrich isn’t just a singer. Hear her this weekend at Bohemian Caverns, and she could be your teacher,...
Akua Allrich to celebrate Nina Simone and Miriam Makeba on Sunday at final G40 Art Summit show
“Sinnerman.” “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood.” “Pata Pata.” So many other classic songs. These revolutionary works from Nina Simone...
Musician profile | Akua Allrich: Uniquely Akua
The vocalist Akua Allrich has been attracting attention over the past few years for her emotionally and spiritually charged...
News | The D.C. Jazz Loft returns this Sunday, with sounds both straight-ahead and far-out
by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief This coming Sunday, Oct. 9, is the second of the month – and that means...