- artist:Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble
- event type:WOMEX 18 offWOMEX Showcase
- date:26 Oct 2018
- time:00:00 - 00:45
- city/area:Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- venue:offWOMEX, Sala Gabriel Rodó
- country:Spain
- event posted by:Piranha Arts
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Finnish guitarist Janne Halonen, Beninois singer/ percussionist Noël Saïzonou and the excellent ensemble continue their imaginative and wholly uplifting mix of Afro-beat and Afro-jazz, combined with soulful songwriting and super-tight funk-fusion improvisation.
Janne Halonen - guitar, vocals
Noël Saïzonou - percussion, vocals
Mikko Pöyhönen - drums
Sampo Riskilä - bass
Mikko Pettinen - trumpet, vocals
Visa Oscar - keyboards
Kasheshi Makena - percussion, vocals
Joakim Berghäll - saxophone, vocals