Bwazan Association for Music and Culture is proud to present the first edition of their festival ‘Nuit du Djembé et Balafon’, held at Maison des Jeunes in Bamako, Mali. Our association promotes traditional music, dance, song and instruments, of which are closely related artistic disciplines that exist in Mali, the land of ancient civilisations. Our […]
Bwazan look forward to participating at this year’s Nuit du Kamalan N’goni Festival, held between the 7th and the 10th of April, 2016. This festival is held in Yanfolila, Mali, and aims to contribute to sustainable development in the region of Yanfolila, Bougouni and Kolondièba through artistic promotion, tourism and culture. This year’s theme is […]
This week, Bwazan prepare to play for unity, peace and integration at the International Festival of Sinankuya held in Siby, Mali, this weekend. This is a new festival hosted by the the Malian Association of the Sinankuya Promotion.
Bwazan have the honor of traveling to Louga, Senegal to perform at this year’s FESFOP: International Festival of Folklore and Percussion.
Bwazan members, Khalifa and Bassidi Koné play a balafon and djembe duet during rehearsal at Maison des Jeunes, Bamako, Mali.
Bwazan, recently toured to Burkina Faso. Here they perform at P’tit Bazar in Ouagadougou on Nov. 7, 2015.
Today, the International School of Ouagadougou (ISO) welcomed Bwazan to their school to perform at their whole-school assembly for staff, students and parents. Bwazan showcased a very percussive, energetic, and powerful set, and engaged students in singing, and call and response clapping activities. Thank you ISO for inviting us to your school and us allowing […]
We are delighted to have our recent track, ‘An Ka Foli Ke’ included on an upcoming new album called Lost in Mali, which features Mali’s emerging artists. This new album will be released on Oct. 30, 2015. Thank you World Music Network and Riverboat Records!
