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Up-Close Live: Rafiya (Congo comes to Philly)

Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm Location:
7152 Ogontz Ave
Philadelphia, PA
19072
United States
See map: Google Maps
Rafiya – Up-Close Live & Hustle Video Premiere
Rafiya, AfroPop’s best kept secret, is bringing her breathtaking show to Philly as one of the select artists participating in the Up-Close live series. She will perform two sets on Thursday October 16th at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m at Relish located on 7152 Ogontz Ave.
This intimate concert will also feature the North American premiere for her new music video “Hustle”, her latest single. Limited seating will be available; you are encouraged to purchase your tickets in advance.
Tickets are now available for sale at the link below: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/pier-entertainment-presents-up-close-live-ra...
About Rafiya
Rafiya is an AfroPop artist who has dedicated her life to making music; making people smile, dance and think. Born in Los Angeles, she lived in Cape Verde, Benin, Senegal, Guinea, Barbados and Cote d'Ivoire and was influenced musically by her experiences in each country.
Rafiya writes and sings about the human experience in French and English but regardless of your native tongue, her passion translates itself in the melody. Parlez-vous Rafiya?