Vieux Aliou Cissokho
Kora & Lead vocal
Kora & Lead vocal
Kuwat Widodo
Violin & Guitar
Violin & Guitar
Agoes Kasawa
Bass Guitar
Bass Guitar
Aron Thomas
Percusion
Percusion
Junie Mustafa
Back Up Vocal
Back Up Vocal
Komang
Drum Kit
Drum Kit
Led by the charismatic Vieux Aliou Cissokho from Senegal,Africa, Afronesia is a world music band heavily influenced by west African traditional instrument(The Kora,22 strings Harp)from the Mandinka peoples, who are traditional historians, genealogists and storytellers who pass their skills on to their descendants. Afronesia's first album (Tama Silo-The Journey) released in November 2012 and the lyrics speak of Senegalese,Indonesian,French and English with the globally popular styles:Afro-Funk,Latin,Jazz and much more.Afronesia was created by the founding members of Hamanah Drum & Dance (Sarah & Catur).