A documentary about the project of Nicolas Genest & Sobedo with a children choir in Accra (Ghana) on April 2014.
Producer: Alliance française of Accra, Fanphant music and Nicolas Genest.

Documentaire sur le projet réalisé par Nicolas Genest & Sobedo avec une chorale d'enfants, à Accra (Ghana) en Avril 2014.
Une production de l'Alliance française d'Accra de Fanphant music et de Nicolas Genest.

Nicolas Genest Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Pygmie flute
Victor Dey Jr Keyboards
Nana Senti Xylophone
Manu Falla Bass
Bonaventure Didolanvi Percussions, Vocal
Akwesi Boateng Drums

Music
Gbeto (Félix Didolanvi/Nicolas Genest)
Guédé houssou (Gbetcheou de Savalou/Nicolas Genest)
Colchiques dans les prés (Traditionnal/Nicolas Genest)
Congo square (Traditionnal/Nicolas Genest)

Children Choir:

Ecole Jacques Prevert
Nayel Gilles, Mailys Norman-Locoh

Lincoln Community School
Hayden Dickson

Universal Wonderful Street Academy
Louis Doe Wonder & Anita Malechi Nashief
Alimatu Salifu, Belinda Kotey, Joseph Ansah, Simon Borte, Daniel Kwabena, Nichol Lomy, Virginia Ansah

Anani International School
Principal Kofi Anane
Anane Patience, Adongo Steven, Nagueh Marie, Djimah Zato Fawaz, Kalamissa Seteih, Kalamissa Aleteih, Umar Rukaya, Ahmed Muhassan, Siddo Muniru, Sandja Ibrahim, Anane Mubarak, Seidu Fulera, Sumaila Hawa, Haruna Sadia, Darko Jeffrey, Kassimu Fawuzia, Ibrahim Felila

Alliance Française Cultural Department
Patrice Gilles
Audrey Destandau, Farouk Alhassan, Essé Dabla, Marine Betty Boulet

Sound & Light
Christophe Laforêt, Kwashié, Louis

Camera
R.T Okera, Anita Malechi Nashief

Editing
George Annang

Special thanks to R.T Okera for everything
and to “Fanphant Music“ for its support

Nicolas Genest is playing on a Josef Gopp trumpet

Music Videos Extracts

Nicolas Genest “Hati“ live at Satellit Café (Paris)
« Bismillah » (Nicolas Genest)
Director Philippe Gueugnon for Satellit Café

Archimusic live at Jazz sous les pommiers (Coutances)
« Esclavage » (Jean-Richard Codjia/Nicolas Genest)
Director Laurent Hasse for Sombrero and co

Manu Dibango live at Barbican Center (London)
« Summertime » (George and Ira Gerswhin)
Director David Barnard, Producer Rupert Style for Global Mix

Eric du Faÿ “Les Petites Mains Symphoniques“ recording session at Studio Sextan (Paris)
« Amrita » (Celine Wadier/Nicolas Genest)
Director and Producer Julien Couson

Amrita video clip (Celine Wadier/Nicolas Genest)
Director Gallien Guibert for Fanphant Music

Brice Wassy “African Rythms Orchestra“ live at Queen Elizabeth Hall (London)
« Frenet » (Brice Wassy)
Director and Producer ku music

Hadouk Trio and Nicolas Genest live at Cabaret Sauvage (Paris)"
« Parasol Blanc» (Hadouk trio)
Director and Producer Thibaut Castan

Nicolas Genest “Hati“ live at Zebre de Belleville (Paris)
« Sur les bords du Gange » (Nicolas Genest)
Director and Producer Stéphane Rodier

Photos Black & White Nicolas Genest
David Darrault