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/ Events / Lala Tamar and Friends Featuring Yacouba Sissoko Ticketed Lala Tamar and Friends Featuring Yacouba Sissoko Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 7:00 PM Tickets Add to Calendar Overview Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 7:00 PM West Building General Admission Free Join Lala Tamar and friends for a magical evening of sacred songs that bridges Jewish spiritual tradition with the sacred musical languages of West Africa and the Middle East. Featuring African harpist and kora master Yacouba Sissoko, oud/guitarist Zachi Asher, and percussionist Rich Stein. This program is an event of the Initiative for Jewish Art and Culture. Pre-concert Dinner Join Lala Tamar and friends for a magical evening of sacred songs that bridges Jewish spiritual tradition with the sacred musical languages of West Africa and the Middle East. Featuring African harpist and kora master Yacouba Sissoko, oud/guitarist Zachi Asher, and percussionist Rich Stein. RESERVE Photo: Courtesy of Zach Fredman Tickets Share: Related Pages Performing Arts and Film This spring, the NCMA is excitedly preparing for facility improvements—including in the Joseph M. Bryan, Jr., Theater in the Museum Park. As a result we won’t be hosting outdoor concerts or films on campus in 2025 or 2026. Instead, stay tuned for a variety of music, dance, and theater experiences inspired by the People’s Collection hosted in our […] Dine Catering Works offers a variety of on-site food and beverage options and is committed to bringing you a great dining experience with fresh and delicious fare at the NCMA. Menus emphasize locally sourced ingredients and include unique dishes that are inspired by the latest exhibition and the People’s Collection. Vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary options are […]