DAKAR 2020

In 2020 a group of electronic musicians traveled to Dakar to pay homage to the legacy of Doudou Ndiaye Rose through his griot family of master sabar players in Dakar, Senegal. This trip included musical and social exchange, recording, and more at the mystical Lac Rose and throughout the capital city. This trip provided the basis for many musical exchanges including the Honest Jon’s releases.

Present in Dakar were Thioune Ndiaye Rose, Moustapha Ndiaye Rose, Birame Ndiaye Rose, Mamadou Lamine Ndiaye, Tapha Ndiaye Mboup, Pape Badara Ndiaye, Ndoffene Thioune, Aas Mbaye, Ablaye Thiam, Abou Sow, Colin Hacklander, Jarrett Gregory, Moe Sow, Tijan Sow, Farahnaz Hatam, Laurens von Oswald, Harry Glass, Zakia Sewell, Nkisi, Shackleton, Raphael Meinert, Hiroo Tanaka, Mark Ernestus, Beatrice Dillon, Mark Ainley, Sandhya Ellis, Adriano Rosselli and Mo Stern.