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Just Announced: Vieux Farka Touré To Play Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco
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Just Announced: Vieux Farka Touré To Play Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco

May 1, 2014 Diana Thompson

July 20, Vieux Farka Touré concert and artist talk, opening for Pupy Y Los Que Son Son.

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Kandia Kouyaté – A Ye Sira Bila

Video January 23, 2014 Diana Thompson

Apparantly, her first performance on Malian television.

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Tinariwen Tour Dates 2014

January 22, 2014 Diana Thompson

Tinarewin Tour Dates 2014

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Cuba, Mali

AfroCubism – Al vaiven de mi caretta

Video October 4, 2013 Diana Thompson

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Afel Bocoum & Friends – Live in Brussels 10/14/12

Video October 2, 2013 Diana Thompson

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Fatoumata Diawara – Kanou

Video September 19, 2013 Diana Thompson

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What’s On in Tunis: June 18 – 23 : Tunisia Live

Link June 21, 2013 Diana Thompson

What’s On in Tunis: June 18 – 23 : Tunisia Live

Tinariwen headlines the closing ceremony of Mousiqa Wassalem this Sunday.

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My “To Hear Live” List
Congo-Kinshasa, Mali, Zimbabwe

My “To Hear Live” List

April 21, 2013 Diana Thompson

In honor of Bi Kidude, join me in creating your own personal “to hear live” list focusing on elders who you haven’t heard in live before, before they pass from this life.
Continue reading →

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Tinariwen Spring 2013 Tour Dates

Image March 22, 2013 Diana Thompson

Tinariwen Spring 2013 Tour Dates

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Oumou Sangare – Koroko

Video January 24, 2013 Diana Thompson

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