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Transcontinental Vibrations - AFRICAN DANCE PARTY

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Transcontinental Vibrations - AFRICAN DANCE PARTY

7:30pm, Sat 23 July, 2016
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TRANSCONTINENTAL VIBRATIONS Sat 23rd July – Night Cat Set your winter on fire with……? African dance Party Feauturing The Marabou Project with special guests. Traditional West African drumming. Doundounba Circle 1LOVE Prizes and giveaways. Sponsored by Melbourne Djembe……

TRANSCONTINENTAL VIBRATIONS - Sat 23rd July - Night Cat

Set your winter on fire with......?

AFRICAN DANCE PARTY
Feauturing
The Marabou Project with special guests.
Traditional West African drumming.
Doundounba Circle
1LOVE
Prizes and giveaways.

Sponsored by Melbourne Djembe......

 

Marabou Project ( Melbourne, Australia )

Seven seasoned Melbourne musicians combine their backgrounds in latin, jazz, African soul and funk traditions to create an irresistible trance that draws on the ancient Malinke rhythms of West Africa. A non stop journey of traditional melodies and riffs driven by a charge of irresistable African rhythms.

featured artists

Lamine Sonko, Ousmane Sonko, Koffi Kunkpe, Elliot Follvig, Ronnie Ferella, Tim Matthew, Jacq Gawler, Bouba Gaye, Linden Lester, Gianni Marinucci, Bassidi Kon , Appiah Annan, Chabba Eshun, Nick Adams, Alejandro Vega , Julius Sackey, Bortier Okoe, Mohamed Camara and more.

 Highlights 2013-2016

Folk Rhythm & Life Festival - Main Stage

Espy front bar residency with special guest dancer Nadiah Iddris and Asanti Dance

Support for Kora ( New Zealand ) Gershwin Room

St Kilda Festival - World Stage

Brunswick Music Festival with Afro-Lankan Drumming System Miriam Liebermann and Lamine Sonko

Suzuki Night Markets

Mornington Winter Jazz Festival 2014

Espy Hotel - Support for Public Opinion Afro Orchestra featuring Lamine Sonko (Senegal/Aus)