In studio Saïd Mesnaoui (Moroccan hajhouj player fusing Gnawa) who performs July 15th at Theatre Fairmount and Chipo Nyambiya (Zimbabwean mbira player and afro-pop singer making her home in Mtl) who performs July 21st at FINA.
Khalid interviews the great Cuban pianist Omar Sosa and the master kora player from Senegal, Seckou Keita, on their second album SUBA and the percussive and melodic roots of their music. They will be performing in Montreal on May 6 & 7 at the National along with Venezuelan percussionist, Gustavo Ovalles.