Recorded remotely and presented weekly since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Virtual Birdland captures the essence of the artistic residence of Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra in Birdland, the legendary NYC venue. This week’s special edition celebrates Afrofuturism with featured guests, including Afrobeat artists Sahr Ngaujah, Wunmi Olaiya, Tosin Aribisala, New Orleans legend Donald Harrison, and the Afro Kuwaiti percussion group Boom Diwan.