Black Space ft. Amadou Kouyate

Amadou Kouyate is a masterful musician who effortlessly blends traditional West African sounds with contemporary influences. His dynamic performances will transport you to another world, filled with rich cultural heritage and powerful storytelling.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of live music in person. Join us at Sankofa Video, Books and Cafe for an unforgettable evening of music, community, and celebration. We can't wait to see you there!

About Amadou Kouyate:

Continuing the musical lineage of his father’s heritage, Amadou performs a musical montage on the 21-string kora and rhythmic presentations on djembe and koutiro drums. His repertoire ranges from traditional songs of the 13th century to contemporary original compositions incorporating blues and jazz riffs.

In addition to his solo work, Amadou collaborates and performs with artists nationally and internationally, also with his world rock ensemble Proper SKANKS, and with Farafina Kan, WEEDOU Everything! and the Kouyate Family/Memory…