Celebrated Mauritanian vocalist and instrumentalist Noura Mint Seymali will be performing in the UK in April 2015 and later in the year at WOMAD world music festival. She will be presenting music from her outstanding album ‘Tzenni’ (Glitterbeat Records).
Noura Mint Seymali’s sound is a mix of Mauritanian folk music mixed with rock elements. She uses traditional instruments such as the ardin and tidinit. The band line-up includes: Noura Mint Seymali on vocals and ardin, Jeiche Ould Chighaly on guitar and tidinit, Ousmane Touré on bass, and Matthew C. Tinari on drums.
Noura Mint Seymali – Live in the UK 2015
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 20:30 (8:30pm)
Noura Mint Seymali (+ Sacred Paws)
Counterflows Festival
Langside Halls, 5 Langside Avenue, Glasgow G41 2QR
Advance tickets: £10 + booking fee
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 20:30 (8:30pm)
Noura Mint Seymali
An Tobar, Druimfin Lodge, Tobermory, Isle of Mull PA75 6QB, http://www.comar.co.uk
Advance tickets: £10/£8
For more info & tickets: http://tickets.comar.co.uk 01688 302211
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 20:00 (8:00pm)
Noura Mint Seymali + Joshua Abrams
Café OTO, 18–22 Ashwin street, Dalston, London E8 3DL
Advance tickets: £15/ £12 (£10 Members)
https://www.cafeoto.co.uk/events/noura-mint-seymali-joshua-abrams/
Sunday, 26 July 2015 (festival runs 23-26 July)
WOMAD Festival UK 2015, Charlton Park, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9DG
For more info & tickets: http://womad.co.uk / 0118 960 6060
Author: World Music Central News Room
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