Heart of Africa (Live) (Glasgow) - Ft Samba Sene & Diwan

Informal Sunday afternoon session showcasing diverse grooves and beats from the heart of Africa with original songs, percussion, dancing. Heart of Africa (Live) rolls into Glasgow, bringing lots of sunny West African grooves and warmth in this informal afternoon performance. This popular Sunday afternoon session has been running at Edinburgh's Jazz Bar for a while - now it's Glasgow's turn! Early booking highly recommended. Featuring Samba Sene & Diwan - an exuberant fusion of funky mbalax/Afrobeat grooves, with undercurrents of ska and reggae; original songs with impassioned vocals, infectious guitar licks and irresistible dance grooves. Previous Glasgow appearances include Govanhill Carnival and opening for Angelique Kidjo at Celtic Connections; and main stages at Belladrum and HebCelt Festivals.. Plus very special guests Jules Sow on kora. and rising Afro Rock star BLCQ Almond. Doors: 2pm Start time: 2.30 (till 4pm) Unreserved seating, standing and dancing. One love - look forward to seeing you all! www.sambasene.com