Vieux Farka Touré
Vieux Farka Touré: The Secret Tour
Culminating in his 2010 performance at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa before a television audience of a billion people, Vieux Farka Touré’s rise to become one of today’s most celebrated African guitarists has been stratospheric. With his third studio album The Secret, he has now fully emerged from his legendary father Ali Farka Touré’s shadow, in a unique style incorporating rock, Latin music, and African blues into the West African musical language he inherited from his father. A captivating brew of fervent melody, buzzing guitars and timeless Malian soul.
Wednesday 8 February, 7.45pm
Tickets £15
Box Office: 0844 848 2727
howardassemblyroom.co.uk
Culminating in his 2010 performance at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa before a television audience of a billion people, Vieux Farka Touré’s rise to become one of today’s most celebrated African guitarists has been stratospheric. With his third studio album The Secret, he has now fully emerged from his legendary father Ali Farka Touré’s shadow, in a unique style incorporating rock, Latin music, and African blues into the West African musical language he inherited from his father. A captivating brew of fervent melody, buzzing guitars and timeless Malian soul.
Wednesday 8 February, 7.45pm
Tickets £15
Box Office: 0844 848 2727
howardassemblyroom.co.uk
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