Suntou Susso - Sunday Afternoon Warwick Folk Festival
Suntou Susso - Sunday Afternoon Warwick Folk Festival
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Can’t make it to Warwick Folk Festival? Following last year’s successful livestream, we’re delighted to be back at Castle Park, presenting a specially curated setlist of exceptional folk, acoustic, and grassroots music.
Enjoy an uplifting afternoon with musician Suntou Susso, live from the comfort of your home or garden. Suntou will be showcasing his latest album Jaliya Silokang - The Path of a Griot, as well as over ten years of amazing performances.
What to expect: Combining traditional African music with folk, soul, and jazz, this is the perfect way to enjoy a sunny festival day!
A captivating blend of high-energy songs and melodic meditative tunes, Susso sings about the environment, family, the need for peace, and the power of music.
About the artist(s)
Suntou Susso is a singer-songwriter, percussionist, and kora player from The Gambia. He was born a Griot - a West African historian who tells tales of the past through stories, poems, and songs.
In demand as a solo musician as well as a duo and leader of a six-piece band, Suntou has played on Mark Radcliffe’s Folk Show, performed with Youssou N’Dour, and featured at Glastonbury.
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