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Alpha Yaya Diallo & Friends: Alpha Yaya Diallo
JUNO Award winning guitarist and singer Alpha Yaya Diallo, from Guinea in West A...
In-Person Event
Fri. November 4th 2016 + Add to Calendar
Upstairs Lounge - Oak Bay Recreation Centre
7:30pm Doors at: 6:00pm
$20 advance | $25 at the door
Artists
Alpha Yaya Diallo
from Vancouver BC
Presented by:
Beacon Ridge Productions
2560 Vista Bay Road, Victoria, BC Victoria BC
V8P 3E8
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Event Description
JUNO Award winning guitarist and singer Alpha Yaya Diallo, from Guinea in West Africa, is one of the hottest acts on the current world music scene. Now based in Vancouver, Canada, he’s earned a matchless reputation internationally for the excellence of his musicianship and the excitement of his live shows. Diallo is a uniquely multi-talented artist. His dexterous acoustic and electric guitar-playing, with its fluid melodic lines and compelling grooves, places him in the front ranks of African musicians. In addition, he is a skilled and experienced performer on a variety of percussion instruments, and on the balafon (traditional wooden xylophone). To complete the abundance of riches Diallo writes his own compositions, and sings with a supple and beautifully modulated voice. By succ... more...Event Poster
