This music is much more than a meeting of Turkish and West African musical styles. There is a poetic eloquence here that compels the listener to respond in aContinue reading* Album review for ‘Next Spring’ in Doobeedoobeedoo, USA

  Little miracles emerge with the kora’s serenity, peacefulness and softness, the light breeze of the ney and the evocation of the wind that gives one a sense of freedom.

  The concert was a combination of peace, calmness and mesmerizing melodies on black backdrop of the hall, inviting you to travel to another time and a different world.

  Introspective music that needed no flashy fanfare and which brought the audience into a world of peace, spaciousness, serenity, pleasure and beauty.

  Next Spring is a touching encounter between three musical sensibilities that understand each other beyond cultural and linguistic divides. They sound as they have always been playing those threeContinue reading* Album review for ‘Next Spring’ in Ethnotempos, France