{"id":171421,"date":"2025-08-24T09:58:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T09:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/171421\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T09:58:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T09:58:36","slug":"win-tickets-to-angelique-kidjo-yo-yo-ma-at-the-hollywood-bowl-grimy-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/171421\/","title":{"rendered":"Win Tickets To Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo &#038; Yo-Yo Ma at the Hollywood Bowl &#8211; Grimy Goods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the two artists played together in 2018, where<strong> Yo-Yo Ma<\/strong> played a Bach sarabande and <strong>Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo<\/strong> sang a Ewe dirge in honor of African soldiers who died in WWI, their musical connection was evident. They would later bond over how African culture and, by extension, African music are overlooked or outright rejected by the Western world. The two incomparable artists bring the best out of each other for their upcoming classical concert at the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4mi8PTs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hollywood Bowl on Thursday, Aug. 28<\/a>, celebrating overlooked histories and cultures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UlSCkd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Bajo la luna silvia perez cruz, la muchacha, y la madrigal at The Ford banner ad\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FD25_SOCIAL_ANNOUNCE_BAJOLALUNA_V2-1-1.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grimy Goods has tickets to give away, courtesy of our friends at the Hollywood Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>In the same spirit as their first encounter, Sarabande Africaine seeks to reckon and rectify the disregard for African music, with the concert putting the continent-spanning sarabande dance at the core of their message. On top of the concert\u2019s already earnest intentions, Ma and Kidjo brought in other artists to perform alongside them, including\u00a0<strong>Thierry Vaton<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>David Donatien<\/strong>, and special guest\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grimygoods.com\/2014\/10\/23\/photos-review-healdo-negro-sinkane-the-echo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sinkane<\/a><\/strong>. With that sort of consideration for an entire culture, there\u2019s no denying concerts like these are far and few in between.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grimygoods.com\/2025\/08\/13\/see-the-intersection-of-cultures-during-yo-yo-ma-and-angelique-kidjos-sarabande-africaine-show-at-the-hollywood-bowl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about the show<\/a> and why fans of film and music can\u2019t miss it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/40NKhJE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"ASTROPICAL Bomba Estereo and Rawayana with Macario Martinez at Hollywood Bowl banner ad\" class=\"wp-image-272779\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756029509_321_HB25_DIGITAL_ASTROPICAL_V1_300x250.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to enter the <strong>Yo-Yo Ma<\/strong> and <strong>Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo<\/strong> giveaway, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/sl\/UvTGSEM\/GRIMYGOODSYoAngelique\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">please fill out our entry form<\/a><\/strong> below. On Wednesday, August 27, we\u2019ll randomly select a winner for a pair of tickets to the concert. The winner will be notified via email, and tickets will be emailed to them. The event is for all ages; however, you must be 18 or older to enter this giveaway. No purchase is necessary. Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><strong>With your contest entry, you\u2019ll be subscribed to our newsletter and among the first to find out when we launch new giveaways, including shows, music festivals, products, and other cool stuff.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3TUathX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"B\u00e9la Fleck and the Flecktones at The Ford Aug. 25, 2025 banner ad\" class=\"wp-image-272606\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756029512_36_FORD25_PROMO_BELAFLECK_V1_300x250.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4miWFK2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Big Thief at the Hollywood Bowl september 27 2025 banner ad\" class=\"wp-image-273267\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/HB25_SOCIAL_BIGTHIEF_V2_300x300-1.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Iarceg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"90\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Best LA Concerts of the month\" class=\"wp-image-197282\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756029516_410_FD06250F-04AC-435F-976A-FED651F37F2E.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This post may contain affiliate links. Ads and affiliate links are how independent blogs like Grimy Goods can operate. Thank you for supporting our work\u00a0and being a part of our music community.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When the two artists played together in 2018, where Yo-Yo Ma played a Bach sarabande and Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":171422,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,224,5337],"class_list":{"0":"post-171421","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-los-angeles","12":"tag-losangeles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115083156437934865","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}