Maryama Cham + Grupo Lokito
Band on the Wall25 Swan Street
Mon 7 Dec · 19:30
About this event
Three Cultures, Three Sounds & One Unforgettable Musical Experience. Gambian sensation Maryama Cham joins London-based Congolese Cuban outfit Grupo Lokito in a vibrant fusion of Gambian, Congolese and Cuban rhythms. Maryama’s powerful voice, singing in her native Wolof and Mandinka tongue, meets the soaring tenor of Iddo Donnatella in Lingala, creating a captivating musical journey from the smiling coast of West Africa through the rhythms of Congo and into the irresistible spirit of Cuba. Expect joy, rhythm, energy and masterful musicianship in a unique celebration of global roots music.
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