Past Event
EP Launch: Kone Express - Non-Stop!
23rd May 2014
Presenter: Melbourne Djembe in association with Australia Council For The Arts, Multicultural Arts Victoria & Beat Magazine
Website: http://www.melbournedjembe.com.au
Event Duration: 180 minutes
This nine piece band features international Malian musician Bassidi Koné. Bassidi is a Master Balafonist and djembefola. He plays with lightning speed, laying down and decorating melodies, improvising, elaborating, taking the audience on an aural rocket ride!
Bassidi arrives in Australia on April 11 and will be joined by two Ghanaian talents Bortier Okoe (percussion),Shabba Eshun (dance) and six highly accomplished local jazz and soul artists.
ONE SHOW ONLY!
DOORS OPEN @ 8.00PM
Proudly supported by Australia Council For The Arts, Multicultural Arts Victoria, Beat Magazine and Melbourne Djembe