
Seckou Keita: Homeland
The Fire Station, High Street West , Sunderland, SR1 3HA
Seckou Keita: Homeland
High Street West , Sunderland, SR1 3HA
Description
Seckou Keita is a renowned Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians.
Hailing from southern Senegal, his journey from a gifted child to a globally recognised musician has been nothing short of remarkable. Dubbed as "the Hendrix of the Kora'', Seckou's innovative approach and exceptional skill constantly pushes the boundaries of what the instrument can achieve.
With a discography boasting 14 critically-acclaimed albums, over 25 million streams on Spotify alone and a collection of prestigious awards - including multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - he always leaves an indelible mark on the music scene.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This email will contain a booking confirmation PDF, this is NOT a ticket.
2. Await your e-ticket(s) from the venue - these will usually be delivered on the day of the event. Your e-ticket(s) will be sent to your primary email address.
3. Take your e-ticket(s) and show them on entry at the event. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit https://www.thefirestation.org.uk/whats-on/206//seckou-keita-homeland
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit https://www.thefirestation.org.uk/pQV2c0/visit/access-information
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Dates & times
Thursday, 31 Oct 2024 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Important information - please read
Seckou Keita is a renowned Kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians.
Hailing from southern Senegal, his journey from a gifted child to a globally recognised musician has been nothing short of remarkable. Dubbed as "the Hendrix of the Kora'', Seckou's innovative approach and exceptional skill constantly pushes the boundaries of what the instrument can achieve.
With a discography boasting 14 critically-acclaimed albums, over 25 million streams on Spotify alone and a collection of prestigious awards - including multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - he always leaves an indelible mark on the music scene.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This email will contain a booking confirmation PDF, this is NOT a ticket.
2. Await your e-ticket(s) from the venue - these will usually be delivered on the day of the event. Your e-ticket(s) will be sent to your primary email address.
3. Take your e-ticket(s) and show them on entry at the event. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit https://www.thefirestation.org.uk/whats-on/206//seckou-keita-homeland
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit https://www.thefirestation.org.uk/pQV2c0/visit/access-information
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