ISSAMBA - African Roots Ultimate Experience

Join us to an unforgettable evening of African roots music & dance with ISSAMBA!

ISSAMBA SHOW is an interactive musical spectacle which showcases African Roots, Rhythms & Music.
ISSAMBA African ROOTS Ultimate Experience promotes and brings together music from across African cultures to present a unified African groove.

ISSAMBA celebrates the finest blend of artistry from all five African regions, with exciting musical performances from world-renowned balafon master, Mamadou Diabaté and African contemporary dancer, Merlin Nyakam the Enchanter.

Other guest performers include: Paris-based master percussionist Adama Bilorou, Montreal-based African flutist Laso Sanou, Ottawa-based percussionist Akra Soumah, as well as other popular regional artiste.
It is an evening to be immersed in the mix of African instruments, traditional rhythms, and dancing styles.

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DAYTIME WORKSHOPS:
Dance with Merlin Nyakam
12:30 - 2:30

DRUM WITH Masters: Adama Bilorou, Akra Soumah, Lasso Salif, Mamadou Diabaté
You are invited to step into the spirit, mystery and wonder of African rhythmic healing traditions.
Feature guest teacher: Adama Bilorou Dembele
Recognized in 2001 as the best drummer of his generation.
Soloist for the the National Ballet of Ivory Coast and the Abidjan Djolem.
International multi-instrumentalist, conductor and composer.
3-5 pm $50/2h

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After Show Party till 2:00 am (cover charge for the party in come after 10:30 pm)

Cash bar available *(no minors please)*

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