Famoro dioubate biography of abraham lincoln

  • Famoro Dioubate is one of the three premiere balaphonists in the West at this time.
  • He is also the manager and cellist of Kakande, a West African band lead by traditional musician (a.k.a.
  • Famoro was the understudy of his grandfather in the Ensemble Instrumental National (National ensemble of Guinea) and routinely performed for the President and.

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    Due to expected heavy rain, our 10th Annual Pumpkin Illumination Event has been rescheduled for Monday, October 28th! 

    Mark your calendars now and plan to spend your lunchtimes on Morristown’s Green enjoying the tenth season of Music Beyond Borders, the collaboration between Morris Arts and the Mayo Performing Arts Center which brings free performances of world music and dance to the Morristown Green during June-August.  This year’s series will showcase Zydeco music, Colombian salsa, West African music for balaphon, kora and mbira as well as Mexican mariachi music. Performances will run from pm on alternate Tuesdays, June 25, July 9, July 23 and August 6. Special thanks go to the Morristown United Methodist Church on the Green, 50 Park Place, for providing a wonderful rain site.  

     

     

     

     

    This year&#;s schedule includes: 

    June 25, : The Zydeco Revelators
    The Zydeco Revelators are a Jersey band, fronted by singer-accord

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    Faculty Bios

    N'Camara Abou Sylla was born in , in Guinea, West Africa, into a musical family. The large family musical clans are called DJELI. They are specified by their last names, i.e., Kouyate, Diabate, Camara, etc. Abou was surrounded by these ancestral styles from birth. His style in the music transcends the historical roots of the balafon within today's world music - West African Balafon.

    In , Abou's passion for creating his own compositions and performance talent drew him to the United States. After arriving in NYC, he co-founded and musically directed the performance company FEREBA, a fusion company of West African music and tap-dancing. With co-founder, Irene Koloseus, a celebrated tap-dancer, the company continues to delight audiences in the United States and abroad.

    In Abou joined the faculty at the University of Florida Department of World Music, Gainesville. During his time at the university he composed and performed an eight-part musical called Agbedidi, pr

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    Franklin Kiermyer

    Canadian jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader

    Franklin Kiermyer

    Born () 21 July (age&#;68)
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    GenresJazz
    OccupationMusician
    InstrumentDrums
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    Musical artist

    Franklin Kiermyer (born 21 July ) is a jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader.[1]

    Biography

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    Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Kiermyer first gained attention in with his album Solomon's Daughter, featuring tenor saxophonist and former John Coltrane bandmate Pharoah Sanders. Known mostly for his particularly expansive style of drumming and the passionate spiritual focus of his music, he has performed and recorded with many prominent jazz musicians and musicians from other cultures, including Umdze Lodro Samphel, Dewey Redman, Don Alias, Jeff Bhasker, Reggie Workman, John Abercrombie, förnamn Parks, Bobo Stenson, Tisziji Muñoz, Randy Brecker, Gary Bartz, Azar Lawrence, Gene Perla, Joe Lovano, Keyon Harrold, Nat Reeves,