VOICED: Paris band in tune with ethnic diversity

The Orchestre National de Barbes, rooted in a Parisian neighborhood, blends North African world music with diverse styles. Their unplanned, improvisational approach reflects the cultural diversity of their environment. While their music acts as a political statement in France's racially tense climate, the band focuses on entertainment rather than politics. They aim to build bridges between communities through their vibrant and varied musical influences.

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