NYC: Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew X Talib Kweli X J. Pinder Live At LPR [5/28]

NYC: Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew X Talib Kweli X J. Pinder Live At LPR [5/28]


Our boys Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew will be opening for half-a-Black Star emcee Talib Kweli this Monday. Anto over at OKP sheds the details, grab your tickets now:

Perhaps in an attempt to honor the world's prisoners of conscience, Talib Kweli has chosen this Memorial Day as the starting point of his Prisoner of Conscious tour. Okayplayer is proud to join with Fusicology, Move Forward Music and Blacksmith in bringing you this momentous event, even as we stand by for an official release date for this much-anticipated album. Kweli will be joined by Seattle wordsmith J. Pinder, as well as okayafrica favorites Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew. Click here to buy your tickets for the show at Le Poisson Rouge on May 28. Tour dates below.

5/28 – New York, NY – Le Poisson Rouge

5/30 – Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop

5/31 – Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom

6/1 – Toronto, ON – Sound Academy

6/2 – Ann Arbor, MI – Blind Pig

6/3 – Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue

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