Proclaimed a “standout on the indie front” by Billboard Magazine and “one to watch” by Essence, Ethiopian- born musician and singer Wayna is a chart-topper. She garnered a Grammy nomination in the Best Urban/ Alternative Performance category (2009) with her musical style, a blend of Minnie Riperton, Lauryn Hill, and Billie Holiday. Her soulful voice and dynamic stage show continue to wow critics and audiences, including the legendary Stevie Wonder, who has exclaimed, “She’s incredible.”

 

$10 Admission


Stick around following Art After 5 for a chance to preview "Great and Mighty Things": Outsider Art from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection. Help celebrate the opening and keep the international sounds flowing into the weekend with a late night dance party featuring renowned World Music selector, DJ Rahsaan (of AfroTaino Productions). Shake your Friday blues to the sounds of AfroPop, French-Caribbean Rhythms, and more. From the dancehalls of Dakar to the nightclubs of Nairobi, with a touch of island life, DJ Rahsaan and his global soundtrack will keep you dancing into the night.