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Bolokada Conde - Bolokada Conde is a gifted djembefola from Guinea, West Africa. For years he toured the US and internationally with Les Percussions de Guinée and gained a worldwide reputation as one of the most exciting and dynamic djembe players alive. He has released two CDs, and is featured on the IMAX movie “Pulse: a STOMP Odyssey”. Bolokada is currently the Musical Director and Premiere Soloist for Les Percussions Malinke, and is based in the California Bay Area, where he performs, teaches and records on projects spanning many genres.
Poetry Archive: Emily Dickinson - An archive of poems by Dickinson, including "I had a guinea golden" and "Come slowly, Eden."
Mory Kante - Guitarist, singer and balafon player, heir to the griot tradition of the ancient Mande kingdom. Biography, photographs, discography and details of concert programme.
Theatre in Guinea-Bissau - A history and description of theatre in the country.
Fore-Fote - Educational and performance organization preserving and promoting the traditional djembe music and dance of West Africa. Information about the troupe, workshops and events calendar.
Prince Diabaté - Biography and photos of kora player and singer. Discography and listing of performances.
Superior Guinea Pig: Bryher and Psychoanalysis - Paper about the effect of Freudian therapy on the lives of Hilda Doolittle and her long-term lesbian partner Annie Winifred Ellerman.
Unearthed Films - Official website of US company who have the exclusive film rights to the Japanese 'Guinea Pig' series, featuring plot outlines, streaming trailers, a history of the genre and links.
Drumskull Drums - Santa Cruz based shop selling djembes and dunun. Descriving the difference between djembes from Guinea, Mali and Senegal.
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