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Town Hall Performance on Saturday, October 19th

  GambiaHELP presents West Africa Live! A Festival of Music, Food and Dance Thione Diop joins other artists in a lively celebration of the arts and culture of West Africa, with music, dancing and drumming performances. At intermission, enjoy a delicious West African meal catered by Afrikando Banadir Restaurant (The Stranger calls their food “extraordinarily …

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Thione Diop’s AfroGroove at Nectar Lounge on July 25, 2013

Thione Diop’s AfroGroove Nectar Lounge Thursday, July 25th $6 adv / $8 Doors 8pm More info: http://www.nectarlounge.com/                      

Thione Diop & Yeke Yeke playing at 2013 BAM Arts Fair on Saturday, July 27th

Thione Diop & Yeke Yeke performing at this year’s fest. Bellevue Art Musuem Arts Fair Saturday- July 26, 2013 4:00-4:45 PM Bellevue Square, Center Court on the Sound and Movement Stage More info: http://www.bellevuearts.org/fair/index.html      

Thione Diop & Yeke Yeke at this year’s Summer Meltdown Festival on August 10th

2013 Summer Meltdown at Whitehorse Mountain Amphitheater Saturday, August 10th 12:00-1:00 PM on the Village Stage More info: http://summermeltdown.com/    

Thione Diop performing at UW Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert on Tuesday, May 21st

Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Music of North India and Senegal with Srivani Jade & Thione Diop May 21, 2013 – 7:30 PM Meany Theater $20 ($12 students and seniors) The Ethnomusicology program presents its annual concert of music from around the world. This concert features performances by Srivani Jade, a Hindustani singer who specializes in …

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Spirit of West Africa Festival 2013 on May 11th

Come Saturday, May 11, 2013 from Noon to 8:00 PM for the Spirit of West Africa festival at the Seattle Center! Another exciting year of celebrating West African art, music, dance and culture with a number of amazing shows, as well as, hands-on workshop experiences right here in Seattle! There will also be a marketplace …

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