Blue Note Japan

Richard Bona & Mandekan Cubano in Japan May 10 – 16 2012! Inspired by the shared heritage, rich folkloric and traditional music of West Africa and Cuba, Richard creates a new hybrid, and the crowd goes wild. This photo, with special guest dancer Kazunori Kumagai, taken by by Takuo Sato.  

Richard Bona 2012

New tour dates posted here . New band: Mandekan Cubano. New album, “Bonafied,” in production, scheduled for February 2013 release. New photo by Michael Weintrob. Life is good!