Category: Shows

Kasumai Africa 2012

Kasumai Africa is coming to The Triple Door Main stage on November 15th at 7:30pm with some exciting West African music and dance. This year Thione Diop brings a collaboration of traditional African and American jazz performers. The first set will be traditional African music and dance. The second set is experimental Afro-jazz fusion. Musicians: …

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SOWA 2012

SOWA Spirit of West Africa 2012

The Spirit of West Africa Festival is an extraordinary event that takes place at the Seattle Center every year. This festival, produced by local Senegalese griot musician, Thione Diop, showcases the sizzling talents of West African musicians, dancers, and artists in the Seattle area and from around the country and brings the community together to …

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SOWA 2011

Spirit of West Africa Festival The Festival The Spirit of West Africa Festival is an extraordinary event that takes place at the Seattle Center every year.  This festival, produced by local Senegalese griot musician, Thione Diop, showcases the sizzling talents of West African musicians, dancers, and artists in the Seattle area and from around the …

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Kasumai Africa

The Show Kasumai Africa returns with an afternoon of exciting West African music and dance, 3:00 pm October 23 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center (NPAC) in Bothell. This year Thione Diop brings a collaboration of  traditional African and American jazz performers to the NPAC stage, vividly demonstrating the African roots of American jazz and Brazilian …

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