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World Beat travels from West Africa to the Czech Republic to the United States, meeting in Boston, MA for an eclectic blend of exotic rhythms and powerful percussion jams that will set your feet and spirit dancing! Weaving together diverse musical traditions with the powerful rhythms of West Africa, the unique and high energy music of MAMADOU sets feet and spirits dancing. The band performs original music based on authentic African rhythms and arrangements, composed by Mamadou Diop of Dakar, Sénégal, who takes these fundamental African rhythms and layers them throughout his music. At the heart of MAMADOU's music is the drum. Powerful are the rhythms of Sénégal, making a connection with the soul of each listener. Each musician is given command of separate, offset rhythms, making this music among the most danceable around. Sung in Wolof (Mamadou Diop's native language), French, and English, the songs speak of the importance of love, friendship, and spirit; all in a manner that transcends language and cultural barriers. MAMADOU has been enthusiastically received by club and festival audiences who welcome the opportunity to experience and festival audiences who welcome the opportunity to experience their joyful combination of musical genres. MAMADOU BAND is - Led by the irresistible energy of master West African rhythm guitarist and drummer Mamadou Diop, MAMADOU presents a world-class cultural experience. The sound is a guitar and drum led groove that includes the rhythms of high-life, juju, rumba, samba, salsa, and reggae blended with authentic Senegalese ethnic rhythms. Though MAMADOU's songs are sung in several languages, the language of music is universal and every audience they perform for instantly understands and reacts with joyous dance.
Musician ID:	#4681
Category:	Band
Additional Category:	Band
Genre:	African, Reggae, World Music
Pay Range:	$500 - $2500
Travel Distance:	100 miles
Years Together:	10-15
Influences:	Our musical influences vary with the musicians in the band. There are hints of jazz, country, funk, rock, blues, new age, as well as the strong dominance of traditional West African, Cuban, and Carribean rhythms and arrangements. All of our songs have different "feels", varying from reggae to bossanova to merengue to salsa and more.
Members of Band:	Mamadou Diop, Pavel Jirka, Adam Zampino, Mitch Cohen, Michelle Cherie, Mamadou Diouck, Guest Percussionists (optional) Guest Dancers (optional)
Available For:	Weddings, cruises, parties, clubs, corporate events, festivals etc. drumming performances
Song List (1):	Visit our website- u

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