Get ready for a night of hypnotic rhythms, high-energy beats, and amazing eats!
Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba are bringing their electrifying fusion of Senegalese Mandé traditions and contemporary sounds to downtown Statesville. With soul-stirring vocals, pulsing percussion, and the mesmerizing kora, their music has captivated audiences across the U.S., earning them an All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA) nomination for Best African Group.
And what’s a great show without great food? Local food trucks will be serving up delicious eats, so come hungry and ready to vibe!
🎟️ Admission is free—just bring your crew, grab some food, and get ready to dance!
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