Kobèna Aquaa-Harrison

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KOBÈNA AQUAA-HARRISON is an accomplished Ghanaian-Bermudian performer,producer, composer and storyteller. His prolific artistry has garnered several Dora,Juno, Chalmers Foundation and other awards for his work in music, media, film,television, dance and theatre. Clients include FIFA, CBC, Nissan, Soulpepper, Shaw,Stratford Festival, Montana Steele, arts councils and many institutions. Kobèperforms internationally for presidents to pre-schoolers, on electric and acoustic instrumentsdesigned and built by himself. The eclectic rhythms of his trademark, “afrosonic jollof” is, “Thesound when jazz, rock, reggae, hip hop come face to face with their ancestors.” Kobè leads theall-star, Djungle Bouti Orchestra, with members hailing from Trinidad to Tanzania, Algeria to S.Africa. Their “Djazz 2.1.4” album was acclaimed “an audio decoding of African DNA” and nominated for a Toronto Independent Music Award