GABO Glasgow, UK
The Glasgow African Balafon Orchestra (GABO) is a unique blend and fusion of musicians, folklorists
and storytellers
representing the best musical flavours and stories of our shared humanity—musical
stories that are lived by everyday people around the world—rhythms and tales that we can well
appreciate and relate to from the past to the present and the future.
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