BALLET NIMBA

• country:Guinea
• region:West Africa
• style(s):World, Manding
• label:not signed
• type:Band, Duo, Music Theatre Production
• gender:male, female
• instrumentation:vocal, percussion, visual
• artist contact:Ballet Nimba

Line up

• Aissata Kouyate (Lead Vocals)
• Baba Galle Kante (Fulani Flute, castnets)
• Idrissa Camara (Bolon, Gongoma, Krin, Balafon, Vocals)
• Kenzi Ireland (Vocals)
• Mohamed Mobe Camara (Djembe, Doundouns, Gongoma)
• Oumar Almamy Camara (Calabash, Djembe, Castnets, Bolon)
• Sidiki Dembele  (Ngoni, djembe, Kamelan Ngoni, krin)

Links

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This nationally acclaimed West African dance company, led by the irrepressible Idrissa Camara, combine live music, dance, theatre and acrobatics to give an unforgettable performance exploding with high energy, colour and rhythm. Expect to hear the sounds of a Fulani flute, Ngoni, Bolon Bata, Wassaoumba and the Doundoun drums. A link between the traditional and contemporary, Ballet Nimba have performed all over the UK, including the Southbank Centre London.