Bassekou Kouyaté & Amy Sacko Songlines Encounters
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG , [Venue Details]Legendary Malian musician and ngoni master Bassekou Kouyaté tours the UK for the first time
as a duo with revered griot singer and exceptional vocalist Amy Sacko, following the release of their debut album Djudjon, L’Oiseau de Garana in 2024.
Bassekou Kouyaté is a legendary musician from Mali and the undisputed master of the ngoni, a traditional, historic small West African instrument somewhere between a banjo and a lute. Kouyaté’s illustrious career now spans four decades and five albums, during which he – and his band Ngoni Ba – have toured the world to critical and commercial acclaim, and has featured collaborations with, amongst many more, Taj Mahal, Ali Farka Touré, Toumani Diabaté and Damon Albarn.
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Bassekou Kouyaté & Amy Sacko Songlines Encounters
Thursday, 7 May 2026 @7.30pm
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AGMore Information
Legendary Malian musician and ngoni master Bassekou Kouyaté tours the UK for the first time
as a duo with revered griot singer and exceptional vocalist Amy Sacko, following the release of their debut album Djudjon, L’Oiseau de Garana in 2024.
Bassekou Kouyaté is a legendary musician from Mali and the undisputed master of the ngoni, a traditional, historic small West African instrument somewhere between a banjo and a lute. Kouyaté’s illustrious career now spans four decades and five albums, during which he – and his band Ngoni Ba – have toured the world to critical and commercial acclaim, and has featured collaborations with, amongst many more, Taj Mahal, Ali Farka Touré, Toumani Diabaté and Damon Albarn.
Admission: £25.00
Performer name: Bassekou Kouyaté & Amy Sacko Songlines Encounters
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