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Dobet Gnahore - Music Concert. Dobet Gnahore, a singer, dancer and percussionist from the Ivory Coast inherits the of 'Bete' tradition from her father, Boni Gnahore, a master percussionist, and brings forth African melodies to the world. Dobet sings in a variety of African languages, Bete, Fon, Baoule, Lingala, Malinke, Mina and Bambara and her voice and stage presence have enthralled people from all over. In 1999, Colin Laroche, a French guitarist and Dobet formed the band 'Ano Neko', which means 'Let's create together' in Bete (an African language). They toured widely in France and settled there temporarily due to the instability at the Ivory Coast. In 2003, their band expanded when a backup vocalist and a percussionist joined them.
Musical instruments such as the sanza. the calebasse and bongos accentuate the guitar, the vocal backup and Dobets' warm and powerful voice.
As part of Bonjour India - Festival of France.
Date: Jan 08, 2010 08:00 PM
Venue: Taj Banjara Road No.1, Banjara HillsHyderabad
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