Malian kora master Toumani Diabate is acclaimed internationally for his beautiful music and stunning versatility as a performer. His style incorporates so many influences into his music it is difficult to describe, taking in elements of Afrobeat, jazz, Flamenco and blues, among others. But it is on stage where Toumani Diabate is most mesmerising as...
Clip from the "Toumani Diabate's Symetric Orchestra"'s DVD.
Ketama/SongHai with Toumani Diabate on kora. A legendary fusion with Danny Tompson, Toumani Diabate and Ketama
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Toumani Diabate performing at Metrotech, Brooklyn on July 19th, 2007.
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Ketama/SongHai in a legendary documantary with Danny Tompson, Toumani Diabate and Ketama
Extrait du concert donné à l'Auditorium du Louvre le 29.11.06
Jali Fily Cissokho is invited to the stage with Toumani Diabate, Kasse Mady Diabate & The Symmetric Orchestra WOMAD2006
Film: Christine Lord/KAIRA ARTS
Toumani Diabate Solo on the Kora at the Dakota Jazz club in Minneapolis. January 28, 2008
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Malian griot guitarist and singer par excellence, Abdoulaye Diabate and guitarist Banning Eyre. From the New York Guitar Festival's second biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium, January 25, 2004. Banning Eyre writes about international music, especially contemporary African music. He has traveled to Africa 11 times and ...
This performance of 'Cantelowes' is from the recent live World Premiere of "The Mandé Variations" at the prestigious El Real Alcazar de Sevilla in Spain which left the audience spellbound and was described by the The Independent as "a performance that surpasses anything....for sheer scale of ambition and technical achievement."
Apres plusieurs mois de negociation entre Aladji Toure et Tidiane Soumah manager officiel de l´artiste nous sommes tombé d´accord le contra est signé et les 50% sont deja payer et le concert de Sekouba Bambino a kankan aura lieu le 31 decembre 2006 a kankan. Nous informons la population de kankan que ce jour est une date historique
43nd Cambridge Folk Festival 2007 http://www.tpafrica.it/
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Toumani Diabaté with Ballake Sissoko
Concert of Toumani Diabaté in Hamburg Fabrik 06 2007.
Live at Wheatland Music Festival
Malian master musician and traditional five string banjo expert perform a song off their CD "From Mali To America." available at www.5-string.com.
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Ibrahima Diabaté, vieux balafoniste, jouant un de ses balafons dans la case commune de sa cour à Djiguéra (Kénédougou - Burkina-Faso).
Mamadou Diabate Ensemble:
Baye Kouyate (calabash and talking drum), Noah Jarrett (acoustics bass), Mamadou Diabate (composer, arranger and kora), Balia Kouyate (balafon), Djikorya Mory Kante (guitar)
Malian kora musician, Mamadou Diabate is a member of the Mandinka West African jeli (musician caste) family. His musical lineage goes back seven cent...
Mamadou Diabate plays with friends at the Grassroots Festival in Trumansburg, N.Y.
Abdoulaye Diabate holds a challenge to see if the women or men in the audience can sing louder at Festival Sur le Niger.
This is so great! This is ONE man playing ONE instrument, a Malian kora! This music brings you back, right to your roots. Mamadou Diabate, from his album Behmanka, 2003. I am a big fan of the music of Salif Keita also. Visit my website at www.bernard.holtrop.com/english/
Le grand chanteur guinéen était l´invité de la radio-kankan et MJA Production de Jamboria Alassane Diallo et Mohamed Bah (Mano River) pour un concert live à Kino Sall de Berlin. Un monde fou était au rendez-vous pour le plaisir de la musique africaine . Il était 22:00 heure la salle était déjà archi-comble au premier rang , les ambassadeu...
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Anfiteatro 43 de la Expo de Zaragoza 10/8/8
Live performance of "Eva" at Source cd release party on November2, 2006 in new york city
Interview de Valerie SCHMITT - DIABATE, Bureau International du Travail
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Abdoulaye Diabate is a famed griot/artist from Segou, Mali. Griots pass down history through oral tradition of song. The first song is about Diarra, an ancient king of Segou who passed his kingdom on his slave who became king Biton. The second song is a competition between men and women, you will see the men and women in the audience singing differ...
