Mapathé Diop at Hidmo on February 7, 2010

by Larry on February 21, 2010

Mapathé Diop and Sons Come and dance to hot Senegalese drums in Seattle! Mapathé Diop, a griot and the ‘Father’ of Senegalese drumming in Seattle, recently released his first CD, Jamono (“Generations”). He and his sons Thione and Gora are masters of the sabar dance-drumming played for celebrations, ceremonies and healing rituals in Senegal.

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