Performance

VenueThird Floor Arts Centre
TownPortsmouth
CountyHampshire
From24th September 1999
To24th September 1999
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Boka Halat

T0397943583
An acoustic, percussion-driven mix of sounds from four traditions: African and Asian grooves, English reeds and Caribbean Pans. The prime focus is the meeting of English dance melody and Gambian dance percussion. This melodic repertoire will comprise of English traditional music, plus some new songs created by the band. These tunes have specific reference to the rhythmic input of the African and South Asian musicians, improvised around set melodic, harmonic and rhythmic patterns.

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Company

Performer Musa Mboob (Vocals - Djembe - Talking Drum)
Performer Ebrima Jjai (Talking Drum - Sabars)
Performer Roger Watson (Vocals - Melodeon - Concertina)
Performer Davinder Singh (Tabla)
Performer Finbar Bravo (Steel Pan)
Performer Charles Spice (Oboe 0 Cor Anglais)
Performer Rajan Spolia (Fretless bass)
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