Concerts & Events

Friday, February 21, 2025 · 10:30 AM CST

Kaben Kafu with Micheal Taylor

4544 N Lincoln Ave · Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall · 773.728.6000

(Call for pricing and availability - 773.728.6000)

IB Spotlight: West Africa
All Ages

Kaben Kafo means "let's play together" in the Malinke language, spoken in Guinea, West Africa. Kaben Kafo is a an ensemble of studied and gifted musicians, playing together to explore the intricacies, complexities and depth that is part of djembe/dunun music, which dates back to the 12th century. This show features storytelling, audience engagement and will teach about the music, history and culture of the West African djembe drum!