Mady Kouyate News

 
Q&A: Leni Stern jazz guitarist, on new Malian collaboration
CBC Radio 3 (blog)
Stern: On my first trip to Mali, I performed at the Festival in the Desert with Bassekou Kouyate. He has revolutionized and modernized the n'goni. His mastery made me want to study with him, so I started playing n'goni. It also helps that the technique ...


 
Making Music in Mali
Jerusalem Post
In one of those recordings, Bassekou-Kouyate can be heard welcoming Israelis to visit Mali, and describing how music “is a medicine that heals all people.” Campos, who made aliya from Costa Rica in 2007, related how, while he was holding his microphone ...


 
Avis de décès: El hadji Siré Mamadi Kouyaté n`est plus!
Radio Kankan
Né en 1925 à Siguiri, Président de Djéli Tomba de Guinée, El hadji Siré Mady Kouyaté est décédé ce Jeudi 02 Fevrier 2012, dans les environs de 17h à son domicle domicile de Coléah. C onnu pour sa sages se et pour son acte de reconciliateur national ...


 
AfricaNews
OPINION: Negative results of Alpha Condé's presidency
AfricaNews
Although international monetary fund said the government made a little progress there is no impact on Guineans' life. The president travelled abroad more than 20 times during the year 2011. Each trip estimated to more than 600000 $ per trip.


 
True crime, beer and Arts DEVO's personal stylist
Chico News & Review
Beverly Perdue as she made the announcement and toasted brewery owner Ken Grossman and his son Brian with a cup of Chico-grown ale at the future site of Sierra Nevada II. The plan is to have the second brewery—and its 90-or-so workers—up and running ...


 
Jazz breaking news: Jay Phelps, Soweto Kinch and Alex Wilson join forces for ...
Jazzwise magazine
Splitting from the group Phelps made a debut LP called Jay Walkin' (again the comparison with Hubbard and even earlier trumpet heroes like Rex Stewart spring to mind) which was remarkable for channelling the consensus retro hip currents of the time ...


 
Mali: Festival 'Les voix de Bamako'
Afrique en ligne
... des artistes comme Mariam Bagayoko, Amy Koita, Djelimady Tounkara, Kassé Mady Diabaté et Luc Tradif. Le jeudi 19 janvier, le programme des animations commencera à 16 heures avec la prestation des artistes comme Néné Diabaté et Djénéba Kouyaté.

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