Daniel Menjivar

Latin Jazz Bassist + Arranger

...one of the nicest feeling tumbaos in Western Canada. Jean-Christophe Leroy - Chicago Percussionist

African Fundraiser w/ Karamoko Kouyate

African Fundraiser w/ Karamoko Kouyate
Cochrane, AB Friday 26

Daniel joins Karamoko Kouyate for an African fundraiser at Java Jamboree in Cochrane, AB. Open to the public.

When:
Where:
Java Jamboree
#9, 312 - 5 Avenue West
Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
With:
Karamoko Kouyate

As a young musician, Karamoko led his own band, Super Manding Jazz, in Mali. His talent and popularity led to his recruitment into the government-sponsored Super Rail Band of Mali, whose previous members have included superstars Salif Keita and Mory Kante. For seven years Karamoko toured with the band throughout Africa, France, Belgium and Holland, as well as playing regular house gigs at the Buffet Hotel de la Gare in Bamako. While living in Mali he was also a frequent accompanist to some of the country's most legendary griots.

Who:
Karamoko Kouyate - guitar & vocals; Youssou Seck - guitar, percussion & vocals; Brent Van Dusen - drums & percussion); Daniel Menjivar - bass
Media:

Daniel Menjivar - Latin Jazz Bassist + Arranger - Official Website

Summary: African Fundraiser w/ Karamoko Kouyate

Contact: dm@danielmenjivar.com / +1 (416) 816-0959

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