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		<title>8/22/09 African-Caribbean Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Aug 22, 2009 / 4:00pm
African-Caribbean Festival
Manchester, New Hampshire
Saeed will perform with the group Akwaaba at 4:00 PM during the African-Caribbean Festival Manchester, New Hampshire.
The 9th Annual African/Caribbean Celebration will be held at Veteran&#8217;s Memorial Park in downtown Manchester, New Hampshire (Merrimack &#38; Elm Streets) on Aug 22 from 11:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM. This unique, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=saeedabbas.com&blog=1329861&post=90&subd=saeedabbas&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>8/2/09 Black Women&#8217;s Arts Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 23:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Aug 2, 2009 / 6pm &#8211; 10pm
Black Women&#8217;s Arts Festival 2009
401 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA
www.tainaasili.com
Saeed will perform with Taina Asili y la Bande Rebelde for the closing ceremony of the Black Women&#8217;s Arts Festival 2009
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		<title>7/18/09 Providence Summer Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Jul 18, 2009 / 2:00pm
Providence Summer Festival
Providence, Rhode Island
Saeed will perform at the Providence Summer Festival with Akwaaba at 2 pm in Providence, Rhode Island

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		<title>2008 Saeed moves to New England</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In March 2008 Saeed made the move across country to live and work in New England. He is currently residing in Albany, New York where he is putting together his upcoming schedule of performances, workshops and teachings. Please stay tuned!
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		<title>5/30/08 Abbas &amp; Gye Nyame Ensemble &#8211; Mt Vernon, WA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 15:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 30, 2008 &#8211; 7:00 PM
Lincoln Theatre &#8211; Mt Vernon, WA
www.lincolntheatre.org
$15 general
$8 children/seniors
$1 member discount
Reserved seating
Join Saeed Abbas and the Gye Nyame Ensemble for a high-energy evening! Fresh from their performance at Northwest Folklife in Seattle, this energetic, electrifying group honors the authentic integrity of West African cultural arts, bringing the music and dance of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=saeedabbas.com&blog=1329861&post=61&subd=saeedabbas&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>12/1/07 Fez Ballroom &#8211; Portland, OR</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dec 1, 2007 &#8211; 9:00pm 

Aphrodesia &#38; Jujuba
The Fez Ballroom
316 SW 11th Ave
Portland, OR
503-221-7262
The Fez Ballroom
The Afrobeat mothership will most definitely land in Portland on December 1st. Saeed will be performing with long-time friends Jujuba, as they deliver their funky, danceable style of Nigerian Afrobeat and Juju music &#8230; an energetic cohesion between percussion, rhythm [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=saeedabbas.com&blog=1329861&post=63&subd=saeedabbas&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>11/8/07 Gye Nyame Ensemble &#8211; Seattle, WA</title>
		<link>http://saeedabbas.com/2007/11/11/11807-performance-seattle-wa-gye-nyame-ensemble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 22:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nov 18, 2007 / 8:00pm -10:00pm
HIDMO Eritrean Restaurant
2000 S. Jackson St.
206-329-1534
Master drummer Saeed Abbas &#38; the Gye Nyame Ensemble will be performing. Join us for a high-energy evening of drum and dance with these incredible performers!
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		<title>10/28/07 HIDMO Eritrean Restaurant &#8211; Seattle, WA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oct 28, 2007 / 8:00pm -10:00pm
FREE (donations welcome)
HIDMO Eritrean Restaurant
2000 S. Jackson St.
206-329-1534
Saeed will be performing the music of West Africa with Mohammed Shaibu (Ghana) on vocals, guitar, and talking drum, plus some of your other favorite performers. This group always brings some high-energy sounds and surprises to HIDMO.
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		<title>10/26/07 Vancouver Pan African Film &amp; Arts Festival</title>
		<link>http://saeedabbas.com/2007/09/27/102607-vancouver-pan-african-film-arts-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 03:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oct 26 and 27, 2007
Vancouver Pan African Film &#38; Arts Festival
Vancity Theatre &#8211; 181 Seymour St &#8211; Vancouver, BC
Opening Ceremonies kick off with a vibrant performance by master drummer Saeed Abbas from the Hausa tribe in Ghana! But that’s just the warm up to an unforgettable, interactive session with the Vancouver branch of South Africa’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=saeedabbas.com&blog=1329861&post=54&subd=saeedabbas&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>9/29/07 Babalu &#8211; Seattle, WA</title>
		<link>http://saeedabbas.com/2007/09/26/92907-performance-seattle-wa-babalu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sept 29, 2007 / 8:00pm -10:00pm
Babalu
1723 N 45th St
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 633-4500
Saeed will be performing the music of West Africa with Mohammed Shaibu (Ghana) on vocals, guitar, and talking drum. Join us for a high energy evening!
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