Concert: Irish Ghanaian Fusion

Move to the music as we explore the liminal spaces between Irish traditional music and West African Ghanaian music on the lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum. Move to the music as we explore the liminal spaces between Irish traditional music and West African Ghanaian music. Revel in lively, blended compositions drawing from both traditions, as performed by renowned musicians from the Ghanaian drum ensemble Ekome Femo including Amos Gabia (voice/djembe/ dun dun), Raymond Odai Laryea (djembe/dun dun/ gankogui), Dylan James (banjo/fiddle), and ethnomusicologist/performer Colin Harte on (voice/piano/bodhrán/djembe). Watch! Learn! Join in! RSVP Now. This series is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council. This event is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.