# Event Details - **Event Name**: Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: A guided vinyl listening + literary experience exploring Fela Kuti’s music, politics, and legacy through sound, text, and community.About this EventWords on Wax is a monthly vinyl-and-literature series curated by Friends We Love that connects music aficionados and book lovers through deep listening and learning sessions rooted in diasporic culture. Each program pairs thoughtful vinyl selections, themed books, and special guests in an intimate exploration of sound, story, culture, and community healing.Hosted inside LORE’s intimate two-floor bookstore, this experiential series transforms the space into a communal “listening library,” where sound and text amplify one another. Guests are invited to slow down, listen deeply, and explore the stories behind the music through related books, author spotlights, guest selectors, and meaningful conversation, all while building community across global diasporas.Our kick off event, Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm, will feature music from Fela's two vinyl box set with political and social context from the book, Fela: The Life And Times Of An African Musical Icon by Michael Veal.Your host DJ & filmmaker, Moni Vargas, will share a multimedia presentation along with personal stories, archival photos and video with her partner, filmmaker Michael Vargas, including their interview with Fela Kuti's son, Femi Kuti.Join us for...Guided Intro — grounding breath & evening introductionsCurated Vinyl Journey — needle-drop selectionsBook Connection — quotes, readings, & contextual themesSpecial Guest Dialogue — cultural insights + personal storiesCommunity Circle — open conversation & themed beverageAbout:Moni Vargas is an AfroLatina storyteller working in music, film and the healing arts. She has been collecting vinyl since childhood and DJ'ing for the past 25 years. She is a three-time Emmy-nominated and award winning director / producer at Friends We Love.Michael Vargas is an award-winning filmmaker, visual artist, and writer with over 25 years of experience. As a seasoned director, cinematographer, and editor at Friends We Love, Michael has earned back- to-back Emmy nominations for two feature documentaries. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/words-on-wax-fela-kuti-revolution-in-rhythm/100001980749206196 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, live-music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 20, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Los Angeles - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 4334 Degnan Blvd - **lat**: 34.00494409999999 - **long**: -118.3312357 - **full address**: 4334 Degnan Blvd, 4334 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/6b116a718e23e2dc8206036a7d1544ab8bef6d9320ca019cd197cfebc97aacda-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1769224301 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" being held? - **A:** Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 4334 Degnan Blvd, 4334 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm"? - **A:** Tickets for Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" are priced at USD 20 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 20Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm"? - **A:** Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" is organized by Community Labs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Words on Wax "Fela Kuti: Revolution in Rhythm" is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Angeles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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