Music of the West African Kora

Program Type:

Adult Learning, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Performing Arts & Music, Special Events

Audience:

Kids (Ages 6 – 10), Teens (Ages 11+), Adults
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Event Details

Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa.  He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire in addition to some of his own personal compositions. 

American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters are available with advanced notice for library-sponsored programs. To schedule an interpreter, complete this request form at least one week prior to the event date. For questions, email programming@aacpl.net.