The Left-BankWest Village Jazz Series

Senegal · Sendou · 2019

An Evening in Sendou

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 · 5:00 pm · The beach house, Sendou

Flyer: An Evening in Sendou, Jan 2, 2019

On stage

  • Marta SanchezPiano
  • Brandee YoungerHarp
  • Marcus StricklandTenor Sax
  • Caleb CurtisAlto Sax
  • Rashaan CarterBass
  • Martin NevinBass
  • EJ StricklandDrums
  • Daniel DorDrums
  • Mbemba KanoutéKora, flute, balafon

The second concert of the 2018–19 Encounter, in the fishing village of Sendou, south of Dakar, on the musicians' last evening before the flight home. Mbemba Kanouté's Kanu Kora opened at five with kora, flute and balafon; the New York musicians followed, and dinner was on the beach.

Recording This concert was filmed; the recording will join The Living Space once it is prepared.