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Mady Keita chatting about life, culture and history in Mali

Mali Life, Culture & History

Mady Keita

  Our custodian of Malian music and tradition - Mady Keita - is always willing to share some insights into the life, culture and history of his homeland. This video...

Mali Life, Culture & History

Mady Keita

  Our custodian of Malian music and tradition - Mady Keita - is always willing to share some insights into the life, culture and history of his homeland. This video...

Mady Keita solo African drumming at the MCG in Melbourne

Sleep at the G

Mady Keita

  Around this time of year we normally look forward to performing for the "Sleep at the G" fundraising event to support homeless youth. Now more than ever this fundraising...

Sleep at the G

Mady Keita

  Around this time of year we normally look forward to performing for the "Sleep at the G" fundraising event to support homeless youth. Now more than ever this fundraising...

New djembe music creation

New Djembe Music Creation

Mady Keita

  A new music creation by one of Mady Keita's students - Master Lee Jwa - showing how you can compose your own rhythm from the exercises learned, and that...

New Djembe Music Creation

Mady Keita

  A new music creation by one of Mady Keita's students - Master Lee Jwa - showing how you can compose your own rhythm from the exercises learned, and that...

Mady Keita making djembe drum with Covid mask

Life Goes On

Mady Keita

  Taking extra care as life goes on at Super Mande Percussion.    Keep well everyone. A la santé. 😷👌  

Life Goes On

Mady Keita

  Taking extra care as life goes on at Super Mande Percussion.    Keep well everyone. A la santé. 😷👌  

African dounoun drum with Africa symbol

Look Out For This Drum

Mady Keita

  A big favour to ask all of our drumming community - please keep an eye out for a large dounounba drum that looks exactly like this one pictured. Sadly...

Look Out For This Drum

Mady Keita

  A big favour to ask all of our drumming community - please keep an eye out for a large dounounba drum that looks exactly like this one pictured. Sadly...

African Drumming Academy performing at Clayton Festival

African Drumming Academy Hits the Stage

Mady Keita

  A super performance by "Mady Keita's African Drumming Academy" at Clayton Festival last weekend! Here is the official feedback from the festival organiser: "Thank you all so much, your...

African Drumming Academy Hits the Stage

Mady Keita

  A super performance by "Mady Keita's African Drumming Academy" at Clayton Festival last weekend! Here is the official feedback from the festival organiser: "Thank you all so much, your...