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A legend comes to life in Fela!

By Emiene Wright
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) | February 20, 2013
Production offers inspiration through music, storytelling
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Tags: Fela Kuti, theater

Creative Loafing (Charlotte)

Charlotte Creative Loafing was started in 1987 by the founders of Creative Loafing in Atlanta as their first venture into other markets. Over the years, CL has made its distinctive mark in the Charlotte market by emphasizing quality writing, hard...
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  • Market Served: Metropolitan Area
  • Address: 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd., Suite C-2, Charlotte, NC 28206
  • Phone: (704) 522-8334
www.clclt.com

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