Gambian Kora Master Suntou Susso Delivers Powerful Contemporary Griot Songbook On Jaliya Silokang – The Path Of A Griot. Posted in “Recording” column. Published: October 24, 2025 @ All About Jazz ...

As a kid, Steve Pile hopped in the family Chevy pickup and made house calls with his father. A popular Healdsburg physician, Doug Pile was one of the last of the "country doctors" still visiting ...

AMHERST — When Amherst Regional High School sophomore Joe Hazlip visited West Africa last month as part of a unique exchange, he didn’t expect to find the same music there as in the U.S. “My host ...

Exotic neo-soul singer Seinabo Sey spent her early childhood in Gambia, home to her musician father Mawdo Sey, of the renowned Afro-pop band Ifang Bondi. “It was a very strict culture, compared to ...

The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has indicated its commitment to revive the teaching and learning of drama, music and cultural studies. This development was made known recently by ...

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