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Zale Seck: May 25, 2024

Batuki Music Society in partnership with Alliance Française Toronto presents Zale Seck. Zale Seck is a singer, songwriter, musician, and dancer, who has notably played... ...

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Oumou Sangaré – Apr 20, 2024

Check out this event by our friends at Koerner Hall: Hailed as “one of the great queens of Malian music” (Rolling Stone), charismatic Grammy and... ...

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Alpha Yaya Diallo: Feb 24, 2024

Batuki Music Society in partnership with Alliance Française Toronto presents Alpha Yaya Diallo. Guitarist and singer Alpha Yaya Diallo, from Guinea in West Africa, has... ...

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Acoustic Africa: Sep 29, 2023

  Batuki Music presents Acoustic Africa featuring DJ Moussa, Adam Solomon, Mambo Chivero, Haiba, Tichaona Maredza, Hassan El Hadi, Célia Neplaz, Dieufaite Charles DATE: Friday... ...

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Jupiter & Okwess: Jul 8, 2023

Batuki Music Society in association with The Beat Network and Wavelength present the Toronto debut of Jupiter & Okwess at Lee’s Palace on Saturday July... ...

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Ilam: May 13, 2023

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Française Toronto present ILAM on Saturday May 13.ILAM believes that music is universal and that it transcends languages. He sings... ...

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Somi: Feb 24, 2023

  Koerner Hall in association with Batuki Music Society presents Somi. Grammy Award nominated vocalist Somi’s album, Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba, “seeks to not... ...

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Cheikh Ibra Fam: Feb 18, 2023

Small World Music  present The New Sound of Senegal in association with Batuki Music Cheikh Ibra Fam is a multidimensional artist whose nearly 15 year career... ...

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Imarhan Live: Oct 15, 2022

The voice of a new generation, Imarhan create a rare symbiosis of the ancient and modern and channelling a rich and varied wave of musical... ...

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Derek Gripper Live: Jul 17, 2022

West African classical kora music played to perfection on an acoustic guitar, Cape Town based Derek Gripper does the impossible! Stunning! Derek Gripper is known... ...

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Lorraine Klaasen: Apr 23, 2022

Event presented in partnership with Alliance Française Toronto. Lorraine Klaasen is a South African born Township music singer and actress based in London, Ontario, Canada. Lorraine... ...

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Adama Daou: Feb 19, 2022

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Française de Toronto present Adama Daou, a Malian musician from the city of Mopti, he developed his skills in African... ...

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Songs of My Mother: Oct 15, 2021

DATE: Friday October 15, 2021, 8 pmDOORS: 7:15 pm (please arrive 45 minutes before show time to allow for COVID-19 screening)ADMISSION: $40 regular, $36 Friends,... ...

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Élage Diouf: Feb 1, 2020

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Francaise Toronto present 1, 2020 at Alliance Francaise Theatre at 9 PM. Master percussionist, Senegalese-born singer-songwriter and performer Élage Diouf... ...

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Grooz: Nov 16, 2019

Batuki Music Society and the Alliance Francaise present Grooz on Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Alliance Francaise Theatre in Toronto at 9:00 PM. Singer,... ...

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Batuki Concert Season 2019-2020

Batuki Concert Season 2019-2020 In collaboration with Alliance Française An exciting season with several concerts paired with a photo exhibit. We hope to see you... ...

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Okavango African Orchestra: Nov 9, 2019

Enjoy the unique and sensational rhythms of the Okavango African Orchestra — a Juno award-winning ensemble, featuring eight African-born musicians, playing multiple instruments, and singing... ...

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The Maghreb Project: Nov 2, 2019

Groove to the desert beats of a nine-piece ensemble that brings to life North Africa’s Sahara region, crossing cultural borders and genres. Each member of... ...

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Emmanuel Jal: Sep 28, 2019

Sat Sept 28 8pm Tickets, $30 going fast! Grab yours while you can! Click here for tickets: The energized beats of Emmanuel Jal Emmanuel Jal... ...

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Okavango In Markham: Oct 18, 2019

Okavango African Orchestra Friday, October 18, 2019 | 8 PM | “It’s obvious that Okavango respects the continent’s myriad musical traditions. It’s in the glorious... ...

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Femi Kuti: Jun 23, 2019

http://torontojazz.com/artist/femi-kuti Femi Kuti & The Positive Force Tue Jun 23 9:00pm Opera House Buy Tickets: https://secure.ticketpro.ca/

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Salamate Gnawa: Apr 27, 2019

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Francaise Toronto present Salamate Gnawa on Saturday April 27th at Alliance Francaise Theatre, 24 Spadina Road at 9 PM. Salamate... ...

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Carine au Micro: Mar 23, 2019

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Francaise Toronto  present Carine au Micro on Saturday March 23 at Alliance Francaise Theatre, 24 Spadina Road at 9 PM.... ...

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Les Frères Cissoko Bannaya: Feb 2, 2019

Batuki Music Society and Alliance Française de Toronto – Centre culturel present , featuring Noumoucounda, Sadio and Fa, multi-instrumentalists, masters of kora and percussion, they... ...

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Schedule: Habari Africa Festival 2016

Batuki Music Society Presents: Habari Africa Festival At Harbourfront Centre. Batuki Music Society and Harbourfront Centre present the third annual Habari Africa Festival from Friday... ...

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Krar Collective: Oct 4, 2015

Part of the Small World Music Festival presented in association with Batuki Music Society Dinner Reservations guarantee seating: 416-588-0307 Krar Collective will serve up mind-blowing... ...

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Vieux Farka Touré: Oct 1, 2015

~ 14th Annual Small World Music Festival  ~ Presented in association with Batuki Music Society **IMPORTANT NOTICE – Due to unforseen circumstances Julia Easterlin will... ...

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Sounds of Saba: Mar 7, 2015

Batuki Music Society presents the Sounds of Saba featuring Fantahun Shewankochew with guest Netsanet Mellesse at the Alliance Francaise de Toronto Theatre on Saturday March... ...

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Exploring Manhood: Oct 5, 2013

Saturday, OCTOBER 5, 2013 1:30 to 3:30 PM FREE Trinity-St Paul’s United Church THE CHAPEL 427 Bloor Street West Batuki Music Society proudly presents A... ...

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Okavango at Harbourfront: Sep 1, 2013

top-bottom, left-right: Sadio Sissokho, Daniel Nebiat, Donné Roberts, Nuudi Kooshin Tich Maredza, Ebenezer Agyekum, Kofi Ackah, Nicolas Simbananiye, (absent, Aron Nitunga) OKAVANGO AFRICAN ORCHESTRA 12... ...

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Tal National: Sep 26, 2013

Small World Music Society presents, in association with Batuki Music Societythe 12th Annual Small World Music Festival opening party! from Niger, the Toronto debut of... ...

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Okavango @ Afrofest: Jul 7, 2013

(click on image to enlarge) l-r: Ebenezer Agyekum, Kofi Ackah, Aron Nitunga, Tich Maredza, Sadio Sissokho, Donné Roberts, Nicolas Simbananiye seated: Daniel Nebiat, Nuudi Kooshin... ...

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Okavango @ Lula: Jun 6, 2013

Thursday, JUNE 6, 2013 entry 8 PM, show 9 PM  Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas St W, Toronto reserve for dinner to guarantee seating Ticket (online... ...

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Afrafranto: Aug 30, 2013

Thursday, APRIL 25, 2013 – entry 8 PM, show 9 PM $15 @ door  Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas St W, Toronto reserve for dinner to... ...

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Achilla Orru: Apr 7, 2013

Batuki Music Society presents a Tribute to the King of Lokembe Achilla Orru Apaa-Idomo Sunday, April 7, 2013 entry 7 PM | show 8 PM... ...

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Kae Sun: Mar 14, 2013

Batuki Music Society presents KAE SUN launching live: Ship and The Globe, the first single off his upcoming album AFRIYIE opening: Ayo Leilani and Jamilah... ...

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West African Summit: Nov 16, 2012

Batuki Music Society presents Alpha Yaya Diallo’s WEST AFRICAN SUMMIT le sommet ouest africain Alpha Yaya Diallo’s West African Summit is a music and dance... ...

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Wake Up Madagascar: Jul 17, 2012

Batuki Music Society and Cumbancha in association with Lula Lounge present A magical concert experience with a mission: To end illegal logging in the rainforests... ...

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Abyssinian Roots: Feb 11, 2012

Assembled by the Batuki Music Society, this unique ensemble, featuring some of the hottest expatriates coming out of Addis Ababa’s nightclub and culture scene, paints... ...

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Highlife Help: Dec 11, 2011

Flood Relief for BAPMAF (the Bokoor African Popular Music Archives Foundation) a benefit concert featuring AFRAFRANTO Canada’s kings of highlife and palm wine music Sunday... ...

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Kabako Benkadi: Oct 8, 2011

Sani-Abu School for African and Contemporary Dance (SSACD) and Batuki Music Society present IJO VUDU DANCE in concert: Kabako Benkadi (Powerful Unity) A Celebration of... ...

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Sidi Touré: Sep 29, 2011

Batuki Music Society and Small World Music Society present Sidi Touré Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Lula Lounge “Sidi Touré is a worthy successor... ...

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Donné Roberts: Sep 23, 2011

Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present DONNÉ ROBERTS Friday, September 23, 2011 The World Concert Series Relaunches the Melody Bar! Donné Roberts is... ...

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Stella Chiweshe: Aug 21, 2011

Batuki Music Society presents Ambuya Stella Chiweshe and the Chivanhu Band Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Lula Lounge The Mbira Queen of Zimbabwe The... ...

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Kabakuwo: Jun 30, 2011

Batuki Music Society presents KABAKUWO Thursday June 30, 2011 at the Lula Lounge West African Mandinka Music The Mandinka Empire was one of the most... ...

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Sonia Aimy: Jul 1, 2011

Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present SONIA AIMY Friday, July 1st, 2011 The World Concert Series celebrates Canada Day! With a velvety voice... ...

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Mansa Sissoko: Jun 3, 2011

Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present music from Mali featuring kora virtuoso and griot Mansa Sissoko accompanied by Kassoum Diamoutene on bala Friday,... ...

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Anastasio & Zalang: May 6, 2011

Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present music from Equatorial Guinea featuring Anastasio and Zalang Band Friday, MAY 6th, 2011 Ever heard music from... ...

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Daniel Nebiat: Apr 1, 2011

Batuki Music Society and the Gladstone Hotel present Daniel Nebiat Friday, APRIL 1st, 2011 Born and raised in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, Daniel Nebiat... ...

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ETHIO T.O.: Mar 25, 2011

Friday March 25, 2011 • The Music Gallery presents ETHIO T.O. Featuring Girma Woldemichael’s Ethio Fidel + Canaille with Isla CraigPart of the New World SeriesToronto... ...

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Tiken Jah Fakoly: Mar 9, 2011

Batuki Music Society and Small World Music are proud to present the Toronto premiere of TIKEN JAH FAKOLY Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Lula... ...

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