Internationally renowned kora master Suntou Susso joins forces with the Gambian Superstars for their debut UK tour, alongside UK-based saxophonist Tomoya Forster. Rooted in a 700-year-old griot tradition, the eight-piece ensemble weave kora, balafon, percussion, drums, bass, keyboards and saxophone into an exhilarating Afro-Manding sound infused with funk, jazz, virtuosity and communal spirit.
The Future is Ancestral!
Age Guidance: Suitable for all Running Time: 45 minutes/20 minute interval/45 minutes Language of performance: Spoken English, sung Mandinka Seating: Flat Floor/ Cabaret Style Access Needs: Please contact us to book if you have any access needs that will require suitable seating or if you need a designated wheelchair space.
Suntou Susso & The Gambian Superstars
Buy Tickets - £23.50 | £19.50
Pure joy and feel-good energy awaits you!
Internationally renowned kora master Suntou Susso joins forces with the Gambian Superstars for their debut UK tour, alongside UK-based saxophonist Tomoya Forster. Rooted in a 700-year-old griot tradition, the eight-piece ensemble weave kora, balafon, percussion, drums, bass, keyboards and saxophone into an exhilarating Afro-Manding sound infused with funk, jazz, virtuosity and communal spirit.
The Future is Ancestral!
Age Guidance: Suitable for all
Running Time: 45 minutes/20 minute interval/45 minutes
Language of performance: Spoken English, sung Mandinka
Seating: Flat Floor/ Cabaret Style
Access Needs: Please contact us to book if you have any access needs that will require suitable seating or if you need a designated wheelchair space.
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