Mali. Salif Diabaté with his kora teacher Boubacar Cissoko
Cuba. Kevin Dedeu with his father Amado Dedeu
Mali. 7-year-old Daniel Dembele with his 1-year-old cousin Batoma
Cuba. Yuniscleivys and Wendy (Ramos family) watching Geoff’s film footage
Mali. Dance game. Girls from the Kouyaté family of Garana
Cuba. Moddeya y sus Raices (Pérez family)
Mali. Rokia Kouyaté and her family
Cuba. Kevin Pérez Álvarez on the tumbadora
Guinea. Nansiramady Kouyaté playing the balafon in Niagassola
Cuba – Alex Suárez and his father René
Mali. Playing at a sumu (wedding party) in Bamako
Cuba. Kevin Dedeu
Mali. The youth group Mande kids in Bamako
Cuba. The Pérez family and the group Moddeya y sus Raices in Matanzas
Mali. A Sansene (sowing ceremony) in the village of Golobladji
Cuba. Geoff Baker with the Dedeu family in Havana
Mali. Singer Bako Dagnon with her two granddaughters
Cuba. Daniel (on the left) from the group Los Güiros de San Cristóbal in Regla
Mali. Kids from the family of Bassekou Kouyaté in Bamako
Cuba. The community project “Patio de Tata Güines”
Mali. Thierré Diarra playing the djembe
Cuba. Kevin Pérez Álvarez, the grandson of Adalberto Álvarez of the leading salsa group Adalberto Álvarez y su Son
Guinea. Master balafon player from the Niagassola village with his sons and grandsons
Cuba. The Ramos family in Matanzas
All pictures by Lucy Durán and Geoff Baker
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