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Dafina Roots
An underground, homegrown jazz night.
Dafina is a dynamic roots band led by singer and percussionist Mamadou Konate Simbo, who brings the rich ancestral songs of Burkina Faso to life. The group features an eclectic mix of jazz musicians and performers from the African diaspora.
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Who is the lead performer at Dafina Roots?+
The band is led by singer and percussionist Mamadou Konate Simbo.
What style of music does the group play?+
The group performs a fusion of traditional West African ancestral songs and contemporary jazz rhythms.
When and where is the show happening?+
The show takes place on October 10, 2026, at Shrine, located at 2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York. Full schedule on Mood.
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