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Folklore of North & West Africa w/ Afrodesi
Folklore of North & West Africa w/ Afrodesi
12 Apr 2026 · St. Leonards-on-Sea

Folklore of North & West Africa w/ Afrodesi

A musical journey from Morocco to Nigeria through a selection of Folk and Traditional music of North and West Africa. We start in Morocco, travel to Mali via Algeria and Mauritania. From Mali we go to Burkina Faso via Guniea and Cte d'ivoire. Finally from Burkina Faso we go to Nigeria, our final stop via Benin.

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Tracklist

  • Abdesselam Cherkaoui (Morocco)
    L-Awsaf(‘Aita Haouzia)
  • Rais Hmad Bizmaoun(Morocco)
    Ah Inou Jrant Guigui
  • Al Aouni & Al Behloul (Morocco)
    The Heart
  • Cheikh Hadj M’hamed Elanka (Algeria)
    Lebkar
  • Saidou Ba (Mauritania)
    Mankayira
  • Alou Fané, Daouda Sangaré
    Tiefoli
  • Kieta Fodeba & The Ballet Africains(Guniea)
    Soundiata
  • Mamady Fofana & His Ensemble (Guniea)
    Miri
  • Genie De La Danse Dioula (Guniea)
    Balafon Du Centre
  • Tima Gbahi (Bete Folklore, Cote D’Ivorie)
    Gouligue
  • Larle Naba & His Folklorique Troupe (Burkina Faso/Upper Volta)
    Signa Na Wumbo
  • Yedenou Adjahoui And His Folklorique Ensemble (Benin/Dahomey)
    Gbe Ma Houe Fi De
  • Chief Ezigbo Obiligbo (Nigeria)
    Ogugua