dambe: the mali project
directed by dearbhla glynn
musical documentary
run time: 94 minutes
irish musicians liam o’maonlaí and paddy keenan embark on a musical adventure to the heart of africa; mali. travelling over 3,000 miles they meet and collaborate with everyone from legendary musicians (afel bocoum, toumani diabaté) to nomadic herders, culminating in a unique performance at the world’s most remote musical festival; the festival au desert.
wednesday, december 16 at 7:30 pm
goethe institut, 812 7th street nw, washington dc 20001