We offer spectacular traditional drum and dance performances, available
to hire and for showcases. The band also plays an electric set.
Kikeyambay features lead drummer and vocalist
Alseny "Michel" Diallo.
see group member bios
Kikeyambay West African Electric Orchestra drum and dance troupe is fronted by master musician Alseny Michel Diallo from Guinea, West Africa. Formed in 2008, this 12-piece orchestra brings you tight percussion rhythms, amazing backup vocals, talented rhythm and lead guitars and dazzling dance pieces. Come experience explosive traditional rhythm, song and dance of Guinea, and dance to the infectious beat of the Guinean modern music with electric guitar, bass, drum kit and incredible vocals.
The show also features African dance pieces from the Dancingmoon West African dance troupe, who will dazzle you and astound you with their masterful movements. Dancingmoon West African Dance Troupe has been playing festivals, concerts and schools in BC for over 5 years.