A free track download for Fofoulah, a band blending urban music with traditional west African rhythms.
Foday Musa Suso and the kora
Foday Musa Suso is one of The Gambia’s most famous musicians and a virtuoso kora player.
Gambian kora player Sura Susso
Sura Susso, brother of world renowned kora player Seckou Keita, is fast becoming an international name in his own right. He will be appearing at Shoreham’s Ropetackle Centre on Saturday 2nd June and is well worth checking out if you are in the area. Sura is also appearing as a special guest on Thursday 10th May [...]
Nyodema fundraiser for The Gambia
Saturday 19th November 2011 Aldwick Baptist Church Gossamer Lane, Aldwick, Bognor Regis PO21 3DD from 7pm FREE entry but you will be asked to make a donation and your seat must be booked in advance on 07974 472137 I will be singing and drumming with the Nyodema World Community Choir and the Nyodema West African [...]
Gambian kora player Sura Susso in Hove tonight!
Just found out that African Night Fever will be hosting Gambian kora player Sura Susso and his manding trio band. DATE Friday 28th October VENUE The View, Kings Way, Hove DOORS 9pm As with most kora players Sura, (Surahata), was born into a family of Gambian ‘griots’, the cultural figures in society across West Africa who carry the [...]
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