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TUKKI: From the Roots to the Bayou

October 19 @ 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

In Wolof, tukki means journey. Join Senegalese musician and composer Alune Wade as he travels through West Africa to New Orleans to explore the connections between jazz on both sides of the Atlantic. Directed by Alune Wade and Vincent Le Gal, the film was shot on location in Dakar and Saint-Louis, Senegal, Lagos, Nigeria, Accra, Ghana, Paris, France, and New Orleans, United States. It is produced by Crescendo-SUNO Production, La Chemise Productions, and the Neighborhood Story Project, and features the journey of the Spirit of Fi Yi Yi and the Mandingo Warriors to Africa for the first time.

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Date:
October 19
Time:
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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The Broad Theater
636 N. Broad St.
New Orleans, LA United States
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