Seckou Keita
Seckou Keita & The Homeland Band at Folk by the Oak
Folk By The Oak
Hatfield AL9 5NQ
Jul 21, 2024
10:00 AM GMT+1
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An all African line-up featuring Seckou’s masterful kora playing with the dynamic, uplifting and at times hypnotic rhythms of bass, percussion, drums, keyboard and extraordinary vocals. Homeland at Folk by the Oak promises a set that will have you on your feet and leave you buzzing!
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Sue
June 26th 2024
Seckou always gives 100% plus, and this was a wonderful joyful concert with Bath Philharmonia. I loved every minute
Bath, United Kingdom@The Forum
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"breathtaking finger-work & musicianship" - New Statesman
"Intriguing" - The Guardian ****
A “ gem” - Jazzwise ****
“Kora that rocks” - Montreal Gazette
"The Hendrix of the Kora" - Music News
With a big African Heart, virtuoso Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita is not to be confined to any one genre, dipping comfortably in and out of jazz, classical, Flamenco, with sometimes hints of rock and reggae. He takes us on a musical journey of imagination and human emotions. His superb musicianship, dexterity and diversity has transported audiences from any walk of life to places they had never imagined they would go.
Read More"Intriguing" - The Guardian ****
A “ gem” - Jazzwise ****
“Kora that rocks” - Montreal Gazette
"The Hendrix of the Kora" - Music News
With a big African Heart, virtuoso Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita is not to be confined to any one genre, dipping comfortably in and out of jazz, classical, Flamenco, with sometimes hints of rock and reggae. He takes us on a musical journey of imagination and human emotions. His superb musicianship, dexterity and diversity has transported audiences from any walk of life to places they had never imagined they would go.
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