Vieux Farka Touré at Elebash Hall
A journey through the Mali blues last week with Vieux Farka Touré, who closed out his most recent U.S. tour with a show at CUNY's Elebash Hall. The show was part of CUNY's excellent ongoing world music series, Live@365, which this season features music from Spain, Hawaii, the Ukraine, and beyond.
Next up: Ḥazzan Yoḥai Cohen and the New York Andalus Ensemble, performing music from the Middle East and North Africa. Tickets and info on the Live@365 website.
More pics on the photo page.