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A while ago I received a message about the Vancouver Balafoncommunity and was in contact with Corinne Durin from Comox, a town on...

03 April, 2022 / 0 Comments

For a few years now I have been in contact with Berna Haverkort, a player of the Ghanaian xylophone, a balafon, also known...

29 March, 2022 / 0 Comments

I always make plans to go to Burkina Faso every year. To Bobo Dioulasso, to Youssouf and Moumouni, to Hotel ZION. In 2021,...

10 February, 2022 / 0 Comments

Youssouf gave me a video of the first harvest in Konsankuy, Malli. He made it during his recent stay there (September / October...

10 October, 2021 / 0 Comments

From 9 to 12 August I will give a four-day balafon workshop during the Summerworkshops Loon op Zand! Four days of fun with...

06 June, 2021 / 0 Comments

After a time when organizing activities was not possible due to the pandemic, I was finally able to get back to work with...

06 June, 2021 / 0 Comments

Just like last year, we performed with our Balabos group at Convivio Kingsday 2021. Mirjam, Anton and myself have been playing together for...

29 April, 2021 / 0 Comments

In the weekend of 26, 27 and 28 February 2021, a Window-Expo was organized in the St.Anna district in Tilburg under the name...

07 March, 2021 / 0 Comments

In recent years, during my various study trips to Burkina, I have visited Youssouf Keita's workshop a number of times. He's my balafon...

16 September, 2020 / 0 Comments

Blog from Paul Nas