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Sura Susso

with percussionist Amadou Diagne

Fri 1 Aug

About Sura Susso

Step into a world of rhythm, soul and cultural richness with Sura Susso, the internationally acclaimed kora virtuoso, joined by formidable percussionist Amadou Diagne. Audiences across the country have described their live performances as 'magical, uplifting, and utterly unforgettable' - and now is your chance to experience it live in The Nest.

This talented duo transport listeners into the heart of West Africa, blending the timeless beauty of kora music with contemporary flair. Each performance is a masterclass in musical storytelling, where intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and heartfelt rhythms come together to create a soundscape that’s both deeply emotional and irresistibly energetic.

What sets this pair apart, is not only their technical brilliance but also their ability to connect. With every pluck of the kora, Sura shares powerful stories, traditions, and a deep cultural heritage that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. 

Expect a night of dancing, unity, and inspiration - an electrifying celebration of music’s universal language. Whether you're a seasoned world music lover or experiencing kora for the first time, this performance is sure to leave you moved, enriched, and wanting more!

Sura Susso's single Molu from the album Tili Saba


Prices & info

General admission | £15

Access tickets

Access tickets may be available for Access Members. Select the relevant Access tickets in the basket to receive your discount (where applicable). 

Prologue £5 tickets

£5 Prologue tickets may be available to Prologue members aged 16-30. Please note you will be required to bring ID with you to the event.

Groups

You can book up to ten tickets online. Want to book more? Email groups@cft.org.uk 

Only one reduction applies per ticket, and all discounts are subject to availability and at the discretion of the Box Office. ID may be required for certain discounts.

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Venue

The Nest
Age Guidance
Ages 12+
Running time

1 hour and 50 minutes including interval

A stage for every story

The Nest

Contact Details

Call: 01243 781312 Email: hello@cft.org.uk
The Nest at Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, PO19 6AP


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