Street Concert - Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba

Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

203 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28677 | Statesville

Iredell Arts Council
Publisher/HostIredell Arts Council
Street Concert - Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba
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Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba – Live on Court Street
Join us for an unforgettable day of music, culture, and community as Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba bring the rhythms and stories of Senegal’s Mandé culture to downtown Statesville on Saturday, May 17th.
About the Bands
Insomniacs – Kicking off the evening at 5 PM, Insomniacs will deliver a dynamic mix of original music and covers, setting the stage for an incredible evening.
Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba – Formed in North Carolina in 2011, Kaira Ba blends traditional West African sounds with modern influences, creating an electrifying fusion of kora, electric guitar, percussion, and soulful vocals. Their talent has earned them international acclaim and an All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA) nomination for Best African Group for The Great Peace.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Court Street, in front of the Iredell Arts Council
🍔 Food trucks | 🍷 Beer & wine | 🛍️ Local vendors
Led by Senegalese griot Diali Cissokho, Kaira Ba embodies the meaning of its name—"The Great Peace"—delivering music that connects, educates, and inspires.
Don’t miss this incredible cultural experience in the heart of Statesville. Tag your friends and join us for a night of live music, great food, and community vibes!
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203 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28677

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