UW Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Concert: Aboubacar "Boka" Kouyaté, West African music
Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater),
Seattle,
WA,
United States
$20 ($15 UW employee, $10 student/senior)
- Aboubacar "Boka" Kouyaté, balafón
Boka Kouyaté comes from a family of traditional music specialists in Guinea. A balafón player, singer and multi-instrumentalist, he is a well-known figure in both traditional culture and West African popular music. He is joined by his UW students and special guests in this end-of-quarter performance.
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater)
4140 George Washington Ln NESeattle, WA 98105
United States
https://meanycenter.org/visit/venues/katharyn-alvord-gerlich-theater
(206) 543-4880