West African Kora Musical Performance

Program Type:

Performances

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Sean Gaskell presents the West African kora in a musical and educational performance designed to engage and delight audiences of all ages. Audience members will learn about the history of the kora, how it is built, who typically plays it and the types of events it is often utilized at. He will also share some of his own personal experiences while studying in Gambia and being hosted by the family of his teachers. A brief Q&A will follow the performance.

For more information, visit seangaskell.com

 

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