Kakatsitsi Master Drummers, Gubi Family

Fresh from their main stage at Womad, The Kakatsitsi Master Drummers from Ghana, featuring the !Gubi Family of San ‘Bushmen’ from the Namibian Kalahari, present a fusion of traditional drumming dance grooves.

Together they form one of Africa’s leading percussion ensembles and combine acoustic instruments with chants from the healing trance dances of the San people of the Namibian Kalahari. The emphasis of this Friday night show is the performance by some of Africa’s leading traditional musicians and dancers in a ground-breaking fusion project. The event promises to be both entrancing and enlightening, an authentic experience of African culture in northern climes.