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Youssoupha Sidibe Celebrates Black History Month!
Youssoupha Sidibe Celebrates Black History Month!

Fri, Feb 28

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Honokaa Peoples Theatre

Youssoupha Sidibe Celebrates Black History Month!

Senegalese West African Kora (African Harp) player Youssoupha Sidibe blends uplifting storytelling and music for a heartfelt evening of celebration.

Time & Location

Feb 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Honokaa Peoples Theatre, 45-3574 Mamane St, Honokaa, HI 96727, USA

About the Event


Senegalese West African Kora (African Harp) player. Throw  out all your ideas of what a harpist is, Youssoupha breaks out of  traditional Kora styles many hundreds of years old, to create a new  style that has never been heard before, blending aspects of Reggae and western music. Through  many collaborations, and countless performances over the course of 25  years, Youssoupha has developed thousands of fans all over the world. He  has performed and recorded with many exceptional musicians. Grammy nominated for his collaboration with Matisyahu (Youth), he has released  albums with the late Charles Neville (Tree of Life), Midnite (For All),  Steve Kimock, and a duet with Michael Franti (What I be), and performed  live with India Arie, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Michael Kang of  String Cheese Incident, Chris Berry Trio, Shimshai, and many others.  This evening will be a combination of storytelling and music to uplift in a…

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