Black Bear Moon Music & Cultural Project
For over a decade, Black Bear Moon has been dedicated to promoting the highest quality music and cultural events in New England. That tradition continues today. Our current projects are listed below; we thank you for your continued support as our projects evolve!
Landaya Ensemble- Rhythms and Songs of West Africa
African flute, kamalen’goni, djembe and dunun drums, and more combine in these skillfully crafted renditions of traditional Mandinka rhythms and songs, from Guinea, West Africa. A percussive, melodic, and upbeat journey into African music.
- Donkilo! Afro Funk Orkestra
- World/Funk/Jazz Fusion
Combining traditional Mande/African instruments like the Fula flute, the 10-string kamale ngoni, and djembe with electric bass, guitar, drums, and saxophone, Donkilo! Afro Funk Orkestra is your call to dance…
- BBM Rhythm Ensemble
- Traditional Rhythms of West Africa
For 10 years, BBM members past and present brought the upbeat, percussive music of West Africa to crowds across New England. Thanks for your support over the years…BBM has evolved into Landaya; we hope to see you at the shows!