Famoudou Konate, African Djembe Drumming Master from Malinke Tradition of Guinea, West Africa

Thank you to all who supported the Famoudou Konaté workshops from 2000 through 2004. Highlights from all 4 North American tours are coming soon.

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Famoudou Konaté
May-June 2004
Mini-Camp
Workshop Tour

 

CHICAGO, May 27-30
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, June 11-13
TORONTO, June 18-20
PORTLAND, OREGON June 24-27

 

"One cannot speak of the djembe without mentioning Famoudou Konaté."--Nasser Saidani, CD Producer

 

"Joy, joy, joy--Famoudou Konaté is the djembe world's best kept secret."--Barak Schmool, Songlines Magazine

 

"Famoudou's hand is so clean, his sound is so pure, that I wondered if I'd ever be able to play like him."--Mamady Keďta in the film, Djembefola 

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