Tukki, From the Roots to the Bayou (2026)

From Senegal, jazz artist Alune Wade embarks on a transnational auditory quest, navigating through West African communities before stepping into Louisiana’s legendary music capital, New Orleans. Along this immersive route, he investigates the foundational links between indigenous African rhythms and the evolution of jazz, highlighting how centuries-old cultural expressions fundamentally shaped America’s most iconic soundtrack.