About
What to expect
ITA presents an evening of music, history, meeting and celebration with Africadelic and Ghanese Grondleggers.
In the Grote Zaal, a Highlife Tribute & Live Jam is the musical high point.
Ghanaian musicians from different generations and backgrounds pay tribute to 100 years of Highlife.
Traditional influences meet jazz, Afrobeat, soul, R&B, Hiplife, folk, Afro-roots and contemporary alternative music.
Makers and musicians from the diaspora give Highlife a contemporary form and show how the music keeps developing.
The evening ends with an afterparty with Ghanaian DJs.
- Ghana, the diaspora and the world connect.
- The afterparty brings music, dance and meeting.
Questions
When does Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence start and end?
Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence runs Saturday, 6 March 2027, 20:00 until 22:00.
Where is Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence?
Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence takes place at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Leidseplein 26, Amsterdam.
How much are tickets for Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence?
Tickets for Ghana 70 | Highlife 100 – Celebrating Independence cost from €10 on the official ticket shop.
What is the Highlife Tribute & Live Jam?
It is the musical high point in the Grote Zaal.
Ghanaian musicians from different generations and backgrounds pay tribute to 100 years of Highlife.
Is there an afterparty?
Yes. The evening ends with an afterparty with Ghanaian DJs.
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Getting there
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Leidseplein 26, 1017 PT Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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