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Speaking In Tongues at the Schubert Club
Thu, Apr 13
|Schubert Club Court Room (Unit 302)
four astonishing musicians from four different cultures with four native tongues


Time & Location
Apr 13, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Schubert Club Court Room (Unit 302), 75 W 5th St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
About the event
Speaking in Tongues is four astonishing musicians from four different cultures with four native tongues. The group features master drummer and multi-instrumentalist Sowah Mensah from Ghana; Gao Hong, Chinese pipa master; Enrique Toussaint, the virtuoso bassist from Mexico City, and Minnesota-born master percussionist Marc Anderson. Their performances worldwide are as diverse as the group itself. They opened a new Chinese music series at the prestigious Muziekgebouw aan het IJ in Amsterdam, performed at a Nobel Peace Prize Conference in America’s heartland, and have performed for enthusiastic audiences on university campuses and in concert halls throughout the U.S. Their collaboration with the Indian dance troupe Ragamala was performed at Ted Mann Concert Hall at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis as well as the Southern Theater. A recording of their version of Gao Hong’s composition “Quiet Forest, Flowing Stream” is included in the Science Museum of Minnesota’s “Wild Sounds” exhibit that…