Event Archive - ISSAMBA - Your Unforgettable Journey Through the Depths of African Rooted-Rhythms: Merlin Nyakam, Adama Bilorou, Lasso Sanou, Emmanuel Mballa, Assouma Long, Naby Camara, N'Nato Camara
In celebration of the African Heritage/Black History Month,Join us for an unforgettable evening to the depths of African Rooted-rhythms with ISSAMBA!
ISSAMBA is an interactive musical spectacle that showcases African Roots, Rhythms & Music, and featuring world-renowned African-born artists.
Issamba means "come together" in Cameroon.
ISSAMBA promotes and brings together music from across African cultures to present a unified African groove. Immerse yourself in a mix of African instruments, traditional rhythms, and dancing styles. These artists will travel from abroad, gracing BC with their special talents and sharing aspects of their culture with you. ISSAMBA, a 90-minute show that gives you a glimpse into the rich and diverse musical culture of Africa, an invaluable experience you won't want to miss!
Originally from Burkina Faso, Adama composes and performs an explosive mélange of musical genres inspired by his native culture, and infused with sounds from Europe and beyond. He has performed with Carlos Santana, Manu Dibango, Marcus Miller, and many more artists from around the world, and has led workshops across Europe, Africa, Asia and North ... more info