Wed December 31, 2014
Bissap Baobab NYE
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at Little Baobab - San Francisco
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2014 with an African flavor at Bissap Baobab San Francisco: full Senegalese buffet dinner + entry to Bissap Baobab dancing night + Live entertainment.
This year Bissap Baobab San Francisco is proud to present LIVE:
*7pm: Sekhou Senegal featuring Ousseynou Kouyate
with: Mohammad Kouyate, Peter Warren, Sassie, Ben Isaac, Samba Guisse
Ousseynou Kouyate – Senegalese master performing artist, educator and artistic director. Performs with identical twin brother Hassan Kouyate. ”The twins” as they are affectionately called, have electrified audiences around the world, also gracing the stage with many renowned West African artists including, Youssou N’Dour, Toumani Diabate, Ami Koita, Baaba Maal and Kine Lam. The Kouyate twins developed their own company – Sekhou Senegal (formerly Djialy Kunda Kouyate), which has had members in Hawaii, New Mexico, D.C., New York, Georgia, California, and frequent guest performers from Africa. The duo perform at international/world music festivals, dance festivals, concerts, and educational programs, to name a few. Accompanied by their 6-member band, performances reflect traditional music, song and dance; incorporating African instruments, including the djembe, dun dun, sabar, talking drums, kora, ngoni, balafon and the added modern flare of the keyboard, percussion and bass. Ousseynou currently resides, performs and teaches in the bay area and beyond both with and without his brother. His grace and regal style are amazing to experience.
* 9:30pm: BlackNatureBand featuring Black Nature of the Sierra Leone Refugees Allstars)
with: Mike, Nathan, Isaac.
Black Nature is an original musical artist who composes and performs positive music that incorporates a unique blend of African Rhythms, Reggae, Dancehall, Rock, Hip-Hop and R&B. He is also a musical producer and filmmaker.
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This year Bissap Baobab San Francisco is proud to present LIVE:
*7pm: Sekhou Senegal featuring Ousseynou Kouyate
with: Mohammad Kouyate, Peter Warren, Sassie, Ben Isaac, Samba Guisse
Ousseynou Kouyate – Senegalese master performing artist, educator and artistic director. Performs with identical twin brother Hassan Kouyate. ”The twins” as they are affectionately called, have electrified audiences around the world, also gracing the stage with many renowned West African artists including, Youssou N’Dour, Toumani Diabate, Ami Koita, Baaba Maal and Kine Lam. The Kouyate twins developed their own company – Sekhou Senegal (formerly Djialy Kunda Kouyate), which has had members in Hawaii, New Mexico, D.C., New York, Georgia, California, and frequent guest performers from Africa. The duo perform at international/world music festivals, dance festivals, concerts, and educational programs, to name a few. Accompanied by their 6-member band, performances reflect traditional music, song and dance; incorporating African instruments, including the djembe, dun dun, sabar, talking drums, kora, ngoni, balafon and the added modern flare of the keyboard, percussion and bass. Ousseynou currently resides, performs and teaches in the bay area and beyond both with and without his brother. His grace and regal style are amazing to experience.
* 9:30pm: BlackNatureBand featuring Black Nature of the Sierra Leone Refugees Allstars)
with: Mike, Nathan, Isaac.
Black Nature is an original musical artist who composes and performs positive music that incorporates a unique blend of African Rhythms, Reggae, Dancehall, Rock, Hip-Hop and R&B. He is also a musical producer and filmmaker.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2014 with an African flavor at Bissap Baobab San Francisco: full Senegalese buffet dinner + entry to Bissap Baobab dancing night + Live entertainment.
This year Bissap Baobab San Francisco is proud to present LIVE:
*7pm: Sekhou Senegal featuring Ousseynou Kouyate
with: Mohammad Kouyate, Peter Warren, Sassie, Ben Isaac, Samba Guisse
Ousseynou Kouyate – Senegalese master performing artist, educator and artistic director. Performs with identical twin brother Hassan Kouyate. ”The twins” as they are affectionately called, have electrified audiences around the world, also gracing the stage with many renowned West African artists including, Youssou N’Dour, Toumani Diabate, Ami Koita, Baaba Maal and Kine Lam. The Kouyate twins developed their own company – Sekhou Senegal (formerly Djialy Kunda Kouyate), which has had members in Hawaii, New Mexico, D.C., New York, Georgia, California, and frequent guest performers from Africa. The duo perform at international/world music festivals, dance festivals, concerts, and educational programs, to name a few. Accompanied by their 6-member band, performances reflect traditional music, song and dance; incorporating African instruments, including the djembe, dun dun, sabar, talking drums, kora, ngoni, balafon and the added modern flare of the keyboard, percussion and bass. Ousseynou currently resides, performs and teaches in the bay area and beyond both with and without his brother. His grace and regal style are amazing to experience.
* 9:30pm: BlackNatureBand featuring Black Nature of the Sierra Leone Refugees Allstars)
with: Mike, Nathan, Isaac.
Black Nature is an original musical artist who composes and performs positive music that incorporates a unique blend of African Rhythms, Reggae, Dancehall, Rock, Hip-Hop and R&B. He is also a musical producer and filmmaker.
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This year Bissap Baobab San Francisco is proud to present LIVE:
*7pm: Sekhou Senegal featuring Ousseynou Kouyate
with: Mohammad Kouyate, Peter Warren, Sassie, Ben Isaac, Samba Guisse
Ousseynou Kouyate – Senegalese master performing artist, educator and artistic director. Performs with identical twin brother Hassan Kouyate. ”The twins” as they are affectionately called, have electrified audiences around the world, also gracing the stage with many renowned West African artists including, Youssou N’Dour, Toumani Diabate, Ami Koita, Baaba Maal and Kine Lam. The Kouyate twins developed their own company – Sekhou Senegal (formerly Djialy Kunda Kouyate), which has had members in Hawaii, New Mexico, D.C., New York, Georgia, California, and frequent guest performers from Africa. The duo perform at international/world music festivals, dance festivals, concerts, and educational programs, to name a few. Accompanied by their 6-member band, performances reflect traditional music, song and dance; incorporating African instruments, including the djembe, dun dun, sabar, talking drums, kora, ngoni, balafon and the added modern flare of the keyboard, percussion and bass. Ousseynou currently resides, performs and teaches in the bay area and beyond both with and without his brother. His grace and regal style are amazing to experience.
* 9:30pm: BlackNatureBand featuring Black Nature of the Sierra Leone Refugees Allstars)
with: Mike, Nathan, Isaac.
Black Nature is an original musical artist who composes and performs positive music that incorporates a unique blend of African Rhythms, Reggae, Dancehall, Rock, Hip-Hop and R&B. He is also a musical producer and filmmaker.
show less
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Little Baobab - San Francisco
3388 19th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
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