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July 15, 2015Music Haven Concert Series: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
Music Haven Concert Series is excited to host Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba on Sunday, July 26 at 7 p.m. in Central Park in Schenectady. This event is FREE to the public! Arrive early and enjoy restaurant-quality concessions by Home Style Catering beginning at 6 p.m.
Mali’s Bassekou Kouyate is a true master of the ngoni, an ancient West African lute. In addition to leading his own modern electrified band, he has sparkled alongside other musical luminaries such as Paul McCartney, Bela Fleck, Taj Mahal, Toumani Diabate and Ali Farka Toure.