Derek Gripper & Trio da Kali at Carnegie Hall

About the Event

Two perspectives on the music of Mali share this double‐bill program at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall.

Derek Gripper has received critical acclaim for his guitar transcriptions of Malian kora music. The South African guitarist shares this event with Trio da Kali, three musicians whose roots lie in the Mandé culture of southern Mali.

Derek Gripper, Guitar
Trio da Kali:
Kasse Mady Diabaté, Vocals
Lassana Diabaté, Balafon
Mamadou Kouyaté, Bass Ngoni