Immerse yourself in an extraordinary concert celebrating the legendary film scores of Hans Zimmer. Renowned for his innovative and emotive…
January 24, 2025
The Atlantic Ocean separates Cuba and Senegal, the respective birthplaces of piano virtuoso Omar Sosa and kora maestro Seckou Keita — a distance made smaller by their shared ancestral connection to Africa. When the two met in 2012, Seckou was drawn to Omar’s musical spirituality, while Omar saw in Seckou a rare ability to collaborate without losing his identity. Their debut album Transparent Water (2017) was hailed as “beautiful, rhapsodic… spiritual” (Songlines) and “mesmerising, evocative and sophisticated” (World Music Central).
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National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita
National Arts Centre - 1 Elgin Street
Ottawa ON
Canada
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita
National Arts Centre - 1 Elgin Street
Ottawa ON
Canada
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