In May 2023, Djiby Diabate and Claude Diallo captivated audiences with their debut performance together at a tribute to Randy Weston concert during the annual St. Louis International Jazz Festival in Senegal. The fusion of balafon and grand piano was electrifying, garnering positive reviews from critics and an enthusiastic response from the crowd. It was clear that Djiby and Claude had tapped into something special, creating a new musical niche that left listeners craving for more. Their connection was immediate, and by April 2024, they were set to enchant European audiences with their dynamic duo performances. By blending traditional African rhythms with American Jazz and infusing a touch of European lyricism, their original compositions invite a cosmopolitan audience into a mesmerizing sonic universe. Some melodies feel comfortably familiar, while others take listeners on an exotic, otherworldly journey.
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