Fri, Aug 98pm

Sia Tolno

Sia Tolno is an award-winning touring and recording artist, vocalist and songwriter from Guinea/Sierra Leone, steeped in Afrobeat, Afro-blues, Manding and Soukous styles of African popular music. With lyrics infused with her stories of triumphing over war, exile and migration, Tolno weaves a powerful performance on stage. Presented by Batuki Music Society, co-produced by Harbourfront […]

Free Admission
No tickets required

 

About

Sia Tolno is an award-winning touring and recording artist, vocalist and songwriter from Guinea/Sierra Leone, steeped in Afrobeat, Afro-blues, Manding and Soukous styles of African popular music. With lyrics infused with her stories of triumphing over war, exile and migration, Tolno weaves a powerful performance on stage.

Presented by Batuki Music Society, co-produced by Harbourfront Centre. 

About Sia Tolno

Sia Tolno is from Guinea/Sierra Leone, West Africa, and is steeped in afrobeat, Afro-blues, manding, and Soukous styles of African popular music. Her music is personal and universal, singing about her unique past while making it relevant to the global masses. She has worked with Tony Allen (FELA’s Music Director and drummer) and Lusafrica Records, and her new album is being recorded in Barcelona, produced by Aaron Feder in collaboration with Slow Walk Music.

Dates & Times

Fri, August 9
8:00pm 9:30pm

Tickets

Free admission
No tickets required

Venue

Concert Stage

235 Queens Quay W.
Toronto, ON, M5J 2G8

Main image: Photo by artist.