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Crocodile River Music presents: The Dakar-Bamako Express

Jean McDonough Arts Center [Worcester]

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Date: December 10, 2023
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: Jean McDonough Arts Center
Address: 20 Franklin Street Worcester
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The Dakar-Bamako Express, named after the railway that connected many people and cultures across a short distance of 800 miles, presents audiences with a high-energy, African music and dance experience. Featuring performers from Mali, Guinea, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Liberia and America, this ultra-interactive concert showcases some of the diversity of music and dance found in West Africa. The team blends vocals and instruments together, including djembe, dunun, balafon, kora, calabash, kamale n’goni and 7-string electric bass to create an immersive and inclusive experience for audiences of all ages.