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Dounouya: Global Sounds on the Hill with Osei Korankye

February 11 @ 8:00 pm

Osei Korankye is the captivating flag bearer of Ghana’s seperewa tradition. The seperewa is the harp of the Ashanti and Akan people of Ghana. The instrument descended from the Sahelian north, prospered for centuries among various Akan groups, then almost disappeared as guitar playing spread from the coast.

Details

Date:
February 11
Time:
8:00 pm

Venue

Hill Center
921 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003 United States
Phone:
(202) 549-4172