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CodeDS/UK/23496
NameChesaba (2016)
Dates2016
GenderGroup (Male)
Place of Birth/OriginLondon, England (formed)
RelationshipsMembers:
Abel Selaocoe - co-founder,
Alan Keary,
Sidiki Dembélé
BiographyChesaba is a musical trio specialising in music from the African continent. They were co-founded by Abel Selaocoe, a chamber musician who made his Wigmore Hall debut in 2013 with composer Colin Matthews. The trio were formed as part of a BBC Introducing project.

As award-winning artists, they have played in venues and festivals including the Amsterdam Muziekgebouw’s Cello Biennale, WOMAD, Bimhuis, The Bridgewater Hall and Kings Place with Manchester Collective. The trio has a passion for instilling diversity within its community through education and workshops.

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