Seckou Keita

Cambridge Junction, 20 Sep 2024


Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians

Seckou Keita is a renowned Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians. Hailing from Southern Senegal, he has been dubbed as “the Hendrix of the Kora” due to his innovative approach and exceptional skill.

As a member of a Griot family, Seckou is a hereditary musician and master of his art. He is one of the leaders of the newest generation of traditional African musicians, fusing ancient forms and instruments with those of other cultures.

His solo show is a mesmerising mix of captivating melodies, joyous rhythms, uplifting vocals and contemplative instrumentals. An elegant display of virtuosity, natural connection with the audience and joy that will undoubtedly draw the audience in and take their breath away.

This is a standing show with limited unreserved seating. Seating is first come, first served so early arrival is recommended if you would like to be seated.

Doors open 7pm.

Artists on stage 8pm.

Artists performing live


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Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians

Show Details


Venue
Cambridge Junction
Date
20 Sep 2024
Doors
7 p.m.
Starts
8 p.m.

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