Baaba Maal Concert History

Visionary singer, cultural ambassador, storyteller Baaba Maal wasn’t destined to be a performer - in West African culture, the ancient griot caste traditionally produces the singers and poets, and Maal was born in 1953 in the northern Senegal town of Podor into the fisherman's caste. Growing up surrounded by music, he defied expectation and became a musician. Maal formed the group Daande Lenol developing a distinctive sound fusing traditional African instruments with an electronic approach.

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Baaba Maal Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 9)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 30, 2006
Baaba Maal Somerville Theatre Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 28, 2006
Baaba Maal Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre Portland, Oregon, United States
Jun 27, 2006
Baaba Maal Music On The Half Shell Roseburg, OR, US
Jun 26, 2006
Baaba Maal Royal Theatre Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Jun 25, 2006
Baaba Maal / Aboubacar Camara & Doundounba Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jun 24, 2006
Baaba Maal The Showbox Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 22, 2006
Baaba Maal Crystal Bay Club Casino Crystal Bay, Nevada, United States
Jun 21, 2006
Baaba Maal Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, California, United States
Jun 19, 2006
Baaba Maal / Richard Thompson Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay San Diego, California, United States
Jun 18, 2006
"Live Oak Music Festival" / Arlo Guthrie / Baaba Maal / Maria McKee / Inner Visions

Live Oak Music Festival

Live Oak Camp Santa Barbara, California, United States
Jun 17, 2006
Playboy Jazz Festival
"Playboy Jazz Festival" / Baaba Maal / Stefon Harris / Christian Scott / Bill Cosby / Dwayne Burno / Steve Turre / Russell Malone / Mulgrew Miller / Clayton-hamilton Jazz Orchestra / Stanley Clarke / Walter Blanding Jr. / Spanish Harlem Orchestra / Jamie Cullum / Hiromi / george duke / Ron Carter / Ndugu Chancler / Benny Golson Quartet / branford marsalis / Kevin Eubanks / Gerald Clayton Show all bands
Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 16, 2006
Baaba Maal San Rafael Masonic Hall San Rafael, CA, US
Jun 14, 2006
Baaba Maal Chautauqua Auditorium Boulder, Colorado, United States
Jun 13, 2006
Baaba Maal Denver Botanic Gardens - York St. Denver, Colorado, United States
Apr 22, 2006
"Green Apple Festival" / Baaba Maal

Green Apple Festival

S.O.B.'s New York, New York, United States
Apr 21, 2006
"Green Apple Festival" / Baaba Maal / Antibalas

Green Apple Festival

Southpaw Music & Entertainment New York, New York, United States
Apr 20, 2006
Jammy Awards
"Jammy Awards" / Guster / Little Feat / Baaba Maal / Blues Traveler / DJ Logic / Mad Professor / The Mutaytor / Joe Satriani / Savion Glover / Peter Frampton / Béla Fleck and the Flecktones / McCoy Tyner / Richie Havens / Martin Sexton
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Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Oct 03, 2005
Baaba Maal Bassline Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Aug 14, 2005
Baaba Maal Openluchttheater Rivierenhof Deurne, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 13, 2005
Baaba Maal
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Festival 2016
Jun 22 - 26, 2016
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 31 - Aug 1, 1993
 Piercy, California, United States
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Reggae on the River
Jul 31 - Aug 1, 1993
 Piercy, California, United States
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Jul 31 - Aug 1, 1993
 Piercy, California, United States
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Jammy Awards
Apr 20, 2006
 New York, New York, United States
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Apr 12, 2001
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Apr 12, 2001
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Jul 13 - 16, 2017
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Art Pop
World
Afrobeat
Afropop
World Music
African
Africa
Worldbeat
Desert Blues
Mbalax
Senegal
Griot
West African Jazz
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  1. Baayo
  2. Tindo (Kowone Taayo)
  3. Kalaajo
  4. Mbaye
  5. Wakanda
  6. Sidiki
  7. Gorel
  8. Wango

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 2 concerts
2024 7 concerts
2023 3 concerts
2022 2 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 4 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 4 concerts
2017 5 concerts
2016 20 concerts
2014 1 concert
2012 4 concerts
2011 23 concerts
2010 34 concerts
2009 32 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 6 concerts
2006 19 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 9 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 12 concerts
2001 18 concerts
2000 1 concert
1999 17 concerts
1998 8 concerts
1997 2 concerts
1996 5 concerts
1995 5 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 8 concerts
1991 2 concerts
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