Concert Review: Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Sam Boyle  |  by blogcritics.org. All rights reserved. 16.10 | 10:24

When I went to see the eight-man a cappella group perform at the Belk Theatre in Charlotte, NC, I came with the context sharp in my mind. However, we all know that a 2+ hour performance cannot be carried on historical significance alone. When it comes down to it, we attend concerts to be entertained.

And I was pleasantly surprise in how entertaining the show was. Mind you, there were no instruments, or fancy lighting, or props of any kind, but what was there (in addition to the mind-boggling vocal harmony) was a group of men shining with an aura of joy, humor, and goodwill.

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