Great Gambian Griots 2023 Old Songs Festival — Music with Roots

Forty-eight years ago, Alhaji Bai Konte brought the music of the kora (Mandinka harp) from Gambia to the U.S. This year, his grandsons (the word is used a little more loosely than usual) Great Gambian Griots, continue to carry on that tradition. Jali Bakary Konteh is an imaginative improviser who ca

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Past Events – Page 2 – 2023 Old Songs Festival — Music with Roots

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