One of the leading presenters of traditional and contemporary music & dance from around the globe.
New York City
Joined September 2009
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OUT NOW! Check out my acoustic video for ‘Gabou Ni Tie’. The song is about a young girl who refuses to follow traditional Malian values and education.
Watch here: WorldCircuit.lnk.to/GabouAco…
#VieuxFarkaToure #GabouNiTie #LesRacines #AcousticVideo #OutNow #MusicVideo #DesertBlues
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Les Filles de Illighadad are back in NYC at @WMInyc for their Women's Voices series, after two sold out shows at Pioneer Works in 2019 that resulted in the critically acclaimed album release Live At Pioneer Works. Tickets: worldmusicinstitute.org/lesf…
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Blending electronic textures with Sufi poetry, @NiyazMusic feat. @AzamAliOfficial is sure to dazzle 🪐 The contemporary Iranian group is set to push sonic boundaries this Sunday at LPR, presented by @WMInyc
Tickets>>>link.dice.fm/Y659a9c070f6
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NYC students - half-price opportunity Friday 3/18 to enjoy LIVE climate-related music from across the Pacific & Indian Oceans when @SmallIslandBigS comes to @SymphonySpace via @WMInyc. symphonyspace.org/events/vp-… Use code STUDENT21-22 and bring ID. 1/
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On 2/25, Palestinian composer, oud & violin master Simon Shaheen (@OudAndViolin) joins his Near Eastern Music Ensemble at #MerkinHall for a @WMInyc performance of traditional Arabic music & original compositions.
Tickets: bit.ly/3JQ7Ne0
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo w/ dj.henri
Sat., Jan. 29, 7:30pm
Tickets and info: is.gd/c0Q1Mw
Symphony Space
2537 Broadway (95th St.), NYC
@therealmambazo
@WMInyc
@DJhenri01
@SymphonySpace
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WE ARE LIVE ON AIR ON @WBAI. @afrikophone IS AT THE MIC. HE'S #NOWPLAYING SANAÑARU BY @OfficialAurelio 🇭🇳 #AfricanMusic CC: @lprnyc @WMInyc
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Natu Camara with dj.henri
Thu., Jan. 6
Tickets and info: is.gd/JxYj2D
Doors: 6PM | Show: 8PM
City Winery
25 11th Ave (at 15th St.), NYC
@natucamaramusic
@WMInyc
@CityWineryNYC
@DJhenri01
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This Friday at #MerkinHall, Malian balafon master #BallaKouyaté teams up with American Grammy Award-winning cellist, composer & @silkroadproject member @BlockCello for a unique @WMInyc collaboration exploring musical connections between cultures.
Tickets: bit.ly/2YKhVTN
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From our partners at @WMInyc- Only one day left to live-stream the concert w/ @zakirhtabla & @violinganesh on June 5 at 7PM EDT plus 72-hours of on demand viewing starting June 6.
Tickets: bit.ly/WMIZakirandGanesh
#tabla #indianmusic #percussion #violin #WMI #worldmusicinstitute
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NYIFF 2021 starts today! With 58 films - features, docs & shorts - in 15 languages, it’s the biggest Indian film fest in the US! Tickets at nyiff.MovieSaints.com. Check out the trailer.
#IAAC #NYIFF2021 #FilmFestival #indiancinema #indianfilm #nyiff #documentary #shortfilms
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TOMORROW — Presented with @WMInyc, listen to an exclusive concert of ragas from north and south India streaming live from our stage. Indian tabla legend @ZakirHtabla is joined by virtuoso violinist Ganesh Rajagopalan. 🎟 Tickets: bddy.me/34OzPEg
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The return of Jerron Paxton! Jerron plays an exclusive on demand show at @WMInyc tonight at 7 pm EDT - Tickets >> bit.ly/WMIBlindBoyPaxton
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NOW STREAMING: Small Island Big Song (@SmallIslandBigS)
Watch the film for free at bit.ly/SIBS-PSU. It is a timely musical plea for environmental & cultural awareness from those on the frontline of the climate crisis.
#UpCloseAndVirtualPSU youtu.be/6yrkGnk6wF0
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At midday don't miss @DomLaNena performing an exclusive session for @WMInyc's WIMI Plus 'At Home' series. Details here: worldmusicinstitute.org/even…
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Co-presented with @WMInyc, Zhou Family Band will play traditional wind & percussion music that have accompanied birth & death celebrations in Central-Eastern China for 600+ years on Jan. 26. Tix: bit.ly/2syPSWR
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Spectacular concert tonight by Toko Telo, trio from Madagascar --just two guitars + voice and a zillion perfect syncopations. #worldmusicinstitute #TokoTelo
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🌹 JUST ANNOUNCED 🌹
@WMInyc presents @CalypsoMRose + @kobotown on 4.5!
"Calypso Rose has been a long-time champion of a woman’s right to let loose, party + most importantly, do so free from the leering gaze and pawing hands of men" -@thefader
TIX: buff.ly/2FFZmF7
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🚨 Listen to the reissue of Ali Hassan Kuban's 1988 album 'From Nubia to Cairo.' bit.ly/2FpU6q2
