Balimaya Project: “We’ve come so far in a short space of time” | Songlines
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Balimaya Project: “We’ve come so far in a short space of time”

By Erin Cobby

Balimaya Project’s latest album finds the group united, vulnerable and ready to take on the world. Erin Cobby speaks to bandleader Yahael Camara Onono about their evolution and the need to appreciate heritage

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Balimaya Project at WOMAD (photo: Colin Miller)

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