Boi Akih Storyteller at Tivoli/vredenburg

Storyteller is a story in colours and sounds, a story of a journey full of unexpected encounters. BOI AKIH effortlessly weaves modern jazz and improvised music with folk traditions from all over the world, creating a unique sound that is unconventional, yet totally recognizable. With Akihary’s warm voice and Brouwer's excellent guitar playing, the music touches your soul, they form a wonderful basis for kora and recorder. They evoke a world where distances, time and traditions don’t seem to exist.

“Storyteller is a wonderfully resonant blend of cultures and textures which hails traditions and innovations alike. (allaboutjazz Feb 21)...

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Storyteller is a story in colours and sounds, a story of a journey full of unexpected encounters. BOI AKIH effortlessly weaves modern jazz and improvised music with folk traditions from all over the world, creating a unique sound that is unconventional, yet totally recognizable. With Akihary’s warm voice and Brouwer's excellent guitar playing, the music touches your soul, they form a wonderful basis for kora and recorder. They evoke a world where distances, time and traditions don’t seem to exist.

“Storyteller is a wonderfully resonant blend of cultures and textures which hails traditions and innovations alike. (allaboutjazz Feb 21)

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