Agenda 07 - 13 Augustus 2016

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

Meester-gitarist en componist Diblo Dibala (Kisangani, Congo) is terug van nooit weggeweest, mèt zijn band Matchatcha en opzwepende soukous. Hij speelde nog bij legende Franco, en Kando Bongo Man; in de jaren ’90 tourde hij met zijn eigen band, en speelde gitaar op enkele van de grootste successen van Juan Luis Guerra, o.a. “El Costo de la Vida”, en Diblo’s eigen compositie “Fogoraté”. Zwartwerk is een hip hop-collectief uit Mechelen, maar de vier mc's en dj zijn allen afkomstig uit Angola en Congo. Ze brengen een zwoele mix van hip hop, zouk, kuduro en afrohouse.

diblodibala zwartwerk

This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space

Meester-gitarist en componist Diblo Dibala (Kisangani, Congo) is terug van nooit weggeweest, mèt zijn band Matchatcha en opzwepende soukous. Hij speelde nog bij legende Franco, en Kando Bongo Man; in de jaren ’90 tourde hij met zijn eigen band, en speelde gitaar op enkele van de grootste successen van Juan Luis Guerra, o.a. “El Costo de la Vida”, en Diblo’s eigen compositie “Fogoraté”. Zwartwerk is een hip hop-collectief uit Mechelen, maar de vier mc's en dj zijn allen afkomstig uit Angola en Congo. Ze brengen een zwoele mix van hip hop, zouk, kuduro en afrohouse.

diblodibala zwartwerk

Reggaezanger Tiken Jah Fakoly werd in Ivoorkust geboren in een familie van griotten (West-Afrikaanse dichters, lofzangers en muzikanten die worden beschouwd als bewaarder en verteller van mondeling overgebrachte tradities en geschiedenis). In zijn muziek stelt misstanden in Afrika aan de kaak, wat hem niet overal even geliefd maakt.

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This legendary band was formed in the late 1960's by guitarist Mamady "Djelike" Kouyate and singer Emile Soumah. They made some of the most beloved music of their generation. Now based in New York, Mamady Kouyate has decided to revive The Ambassadors. Every Wednesday night.

barbes mandingo ambassadors at my space