Worldwide Hour
Konono No.1
Feb 13 Moods – Zurich, Switzerland
Feb 14 Dampfzentrale – Bern, Switzerland
Feb 21 Global Copenhagen – Copenhagen, Denmark
Feb 26 Le Brise Glace – Annecy, France
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
May 08 Paradiso Noord – Amsterdam, Netherlands
May 15 De Roma – Borgerhout, Belgium
May 16 Le Cap – Villejuif, France
Souad Massi
Mar 19 Theatre Municipal – Reze, France
Mar 21 Le Metaphone – Oignies, France
Mar 27 Centre Culturel Robert Desnos – Ris Orangis, France
Mar 28 Le Cap – Villejuif, France
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