Downtown Free Concert
The 3rd annual 1st & Central Summer Concerts, a free outdoor world-
music series in downtown L.A., continues on Thursday (Aug. 2) with
an Afro-Latin music program featuring Ricardo Lemvo, a pioneering
Congo artist who combines styles ranging from salsa to soukous. Also
appearing on the program is Destani Wolf, a celebrated mezzo-soprano
adept at R&B, rap, ska, soca and DJ sampling. Details follow.
Presented as a public service by the Japanese American National
Museum, the series continues through Sept. 13th on Thursdays at 6:30
pm on the plaza of the museum, located in downtown L.A.s' Little
Tokyo (at the intersection of 1st Street and Central Avenue).

Fred Shuster is the music critic for the Los Angeles Daily News.
David Sprague is a staff photographer for the Los Angeles Daily News. His goal is to see live music once a week. Feel free to