Yacouba Sissoko & Siya

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Yacouba Sissoko and SIYA perform traditional African songs alongside music influenced by jazz, Latin and R&B. The listing describes two sets at LunÀtico.

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TWO SETS: 9PM & 10:15PM$10 (CASH) SUGGESTED DONATIONLUNATICO HAS A FULL DINNER AND COCKTAIL MENU SO COME EARLY TO EAT!Yacouba Sissoko & SIYA are a beloved LunÁtico staple. If you’ve never seen them, it’s time to correct that. And if you have….see you later tonite!Yacouba Sissoko ~ Kora, VocalsMamoudou Konaté ~ Talking DrumMoussa Manfa Diabate ~ N’goniKayode Kuti ~ BassAlex Saho ~ DrumsYacouba Sissoko is a kora master from Mali who widely regarded as one of the premier exponents of Mali music in the world. Playing with jazz, Latin and R&B bands as well as traditional African songs. In addition to performing as a soloist and with his band SIYA, he has toured with a variety of well-known artists such as Regina Carter, Baaba Maal, and Roberto Fonseca. Yacouba has also recorded with Lauren Hill, Harry Belafonte, Paul Simon, and Ami Koita