# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: With music spanning the Atlantic, SUBA Trio is a collaboration between 7-time GRAMMY-nominated composer and pianist Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora master and singer Seckou Keita, featuring Afro-Venezuelan percussionist Gustavo Ovalles.   In celebrating their shared ancestral connection to Africa, musical traditions meet like long-lost family, and the Trio creates an unforgettable soulful sound. 

Blending jazz with his Afro-Cuban roots, Omar Sosa is a powerhouse. He has released more than 35 albums and received a lifetime achievement award from the Smithsonian Associates in Washington D.C. for his contributions to the development of Latin jazz in the United States. Meanwhile, Seckou Keita, a descendant of West African traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers, is one of the most celebrated kora players in the world.   Known for his delicate and hypnotic playing, in 2019 he was recognized by BBC Radio 2 as “Folk Musician of the Year”.

SUBA was named one of NPR Music’s “20 Best Albums of 2021”.  The group’s unique fusion of genres is an adventure that effortlessly weaves between musical traditions.   SUBA “sounds like a serene sunset in the Sahel desert, with sparkling stars, spacious horizons, and wondrous panoramas” ( Jazz Weekly).   Their upcoming performance at The Old Church will feature music from their album as well as dynamic improvisations, and dive into the joyous and spiritual connection of their shared musical roots.   The Trio’s Tiny Desk Concert has received over 530,000 views.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/omar-sosa-and-seckou-keita-suba-trio-feat-gustavo-ovalles-percussion/200029733758629
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 33

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97201
- **lat**: 45.51513
- **long**: -122.6856
- **full address**: 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97201

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion being held?
  - **A:** Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion takes place on Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97201.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion?
  - **A:** Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion is organized by The Old Church Concert Hall.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio feat. Gustavo Ovalles, Percussion sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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