MA SANÉ FRENCH CONNECTION

A charismatic singer originally from Senegal, Ma Sané has now settled in France, where she is bringing the house down with a show brimming with energy, generosity and the rhythms of Casamance. At her side is a team of passionate, close-knit musicians who share her musical vision and commitment: guitarist Michel Sautarel, a fine melodist with mixed influences, lends a warm, nuanced color to each track; Véronique Pernin, on saxophone, breathes vibrant, free expression; Rémi Grenier, on bass, lays the rhythmic foundations with groove and elegance, while drummer Patrick Goujon weaves a subtle dialogue between traditional pulsations and contemporary energies. An inspired singer-songwriter, Ma Sané sings of women, Africa, solidarity and the realities of today's world. Her voice, both powerful and caressing, moves with ease from the most moving ballads to the most festive pieces. At every concert, she creates a unique atmosphere of human warmth, poetry and bewitching rhythms. A former member of the emblematic group Waflash, she is now back as a solo artist with the album Mama Essamaï, a tribute to the great female figures of Africa, carried by the dancing sounds of the bougarabou, the ancestral drum of her native region. "The Senegalese singer... carries the danceable rhythms of bougarabou from her native Casamance with an alert, suave voice. " - TTT Télérama, Anne Berthod Ma Sané has already conquered numerous stages, such as the 360 Paris Music Factory, and is also renowned for her theatrical creations combining comedy, music and artistic commitment. A complete, sunny and sincere artist, she transforms each performance into a vibrant journey to the heart of contemporary Afro-folk.