Gigs and Tours
Since 2002 King has been involved & featured in an array of festivals, ceremonies, community and corporate events and functions both in Melbourne, interstate and internationally. He has worked extensively in primary and secondary schools teaching and performing.
Work with such organisations as Drum Cafe , Big Batucada, Multicultural Arts Victoria and The Boite World Music Caf have meant many opportunities to perform at major events and spectacular locations including the Melbourne Concert Hall & Melbourne Deaflympics.
King has collaborated with many African lead and influenced groups in Australia and also leads several traditional and contemporary groups of his own including…
KING MARONG & BANTABA BINDE
KING MARONG & SAFARA
KING MARONG & AFRO MANDINKO
PERFORMANCES:
King Marong & Afro Mandinko, GANGA GIRI & MR FISH
Sat 17 December @ 9pm, The Evelyn Hotel (351 Brunswick St Fitzroy)
King Marong and Afro Mandinko will be firing the night away with high energy grooves and funky afro moves inspired Afrobeat explosion! Fronted by Gambian Master Percussionist King Marong. Also featuring world renowned rhythmic didgeridoo virtuoso and world electronic fusion producer and band leader Ganga Giri. Mr Fish will be opening the night away getting the audience ready for some high energy grooves from King Marong and Afro Mandinko and Ganga Giri.
Door entry: $18
Morefire!
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King Marong and Bec Matthews
8pm Sunday 27 November, The Rock Bar
This Sunday come along and get your new Afro moves into action at the Rock Bar with King and Bec.
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