PHOTOGRAPHER JOSH PULMAN IN SENEGAL Ace photographer Josh Pulman travelled to Sengal with Seckou Keita gathering material for the new musical chapter. Here are a few peeks. Josh is at:...

Seckou Keita @ TEDxRC2 27th November 2011 Seckou will be one of the contributors at the Geneva conference discussing what can be done to multiply the power of humanity. On Sunday 27 November, around 500 guests, including international and Swiss diplomats, local officials, the heads of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, corporate and financial leaders, academics, journalists, health professionals, volunteers, museum curators, scientists, economists and other ‘doers and thinkers’ will be invited to take part in a very special TEDx experience at the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices in...

Seckou appeared on BBC Bristol to talk about himself and the upcoming Shumacher concerts (and Michael Jackson!). Click below to hear the interview. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.

Beginning a new chapter of shows and recordings Seckou Keita performs at Acapela, Pentyrch, just outside Cardiff on Friday October 7th. A converted chapel, this is a beautiful environment for the kora. Seckou will be accompanied by his sister Binta on voice and brother Sura on percussion. Come and share a magical, intimate, uplifting live experience! Seckou will be supported by the Colombian duo Marenco & Menjura. http://acapela.virb.com/ Venue page –...

Antonio Forcione – Seckou Keita - Adriano Adewale When three world-renowned virtuosos unite, everyone has something to say. Multi award winning acoustic guitarist Antonio Forcione from Italy, Senegalese griot kora player Seckou Keita and Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewale will be performing together at this year’s Edinburgh festival as ‘Aka Trio.’ These three phenomenal, dynamic musicians are not just top of their game but the front men of their own bands too. Performing five shows only, this is a concert not to be missed. “We’re ping-ponging each other basically, we’re...

Sekou Keita, Adriano Adewale and Antonio Forcione Trio for more detailes: www.antonioforcione.com 15 – 19 Aug  Edinburgh Festival – Assembly Rooms