Orchestra Baobab
Orchestra Baobab are a Senegalese band formed in Dakar in the 1970s, whose music blends Afro-Cuban jazz and Cuban sound with African sounds. This concert takes place at QMU in Glasgow.
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Orchestra Baobab at QMU (G12 8QN Glasgow), on Wednesday 24 March 2027 at 19:00, from £31.45.
Checked on 13 November 2026.
Overview
Orchestra Baobab are a Senegalese band formed in Dakar in the 1970s. Their music blends Afro-Cuban jazz and Cuban sound with African sounds, alongside soul and jazz influences. Their first album, Adduna Jarul Naawo, was released in 1975.
The meeting of Cuban and African sounds is the core of the band's identity, linking Dakar with the Afro-Cuban jazz tradition. The concert takes place at QMU, a Glasgow venue that hosts concerts and shows, so the evening suits anyone curious about Senegalese bands and the Afro-Cuban jazz tradition.
Listeners new to the band can start from that first 1975 album, which is the clearest entry point into their early sound.
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Orchestra Baobab
Orchestra Baobab are a Senegalese band formed in Dakar in the 1970s, blending Afro-Cuban jazz and Cuban sound with African sounds and soul and jazz influences. Their first album, Adduna Jarul Naawo, was released in 1975.
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QMU
QMU, at 22 University Gardens in Glasgow, is a venue that mainly hosts concerts, with a focus on pop, rock and indie music.
- Address
- 22 UNIVERSITY GARDENS, G12 8QN Glasgow
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Tickets & pricing
| Category | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Box office | from £31.45 | as listed by the ticket seller |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Orchestra Baobab's concert take place?
Orchestra Baobab's concert takes place at QMU (G12 8QN Glasgow).
When does Orchestra Baobab's concert take place?
The scheduled date is 24 March 2027 at 19:00.
What time does Orchestra Baobab's concert start?
Time listed for Orchestra Baobab's concert: 19:00 on 24 March 2027 at QMU. It may be when doors open rather than the start; the exact time is on the ticket.
Who is performing at Orchestra Baobab's concert?
Orchestra Baobab is on the bill. See the artist page on TicketPiazza.
How much are tickets for Orchestra Baobab's concert?
Tickets for Orchestra Baobab's concert start from £31.45, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed with the ticket seller.
How do I get to QMU?
QMU is located at 22 UNIVERSITY GARDENS, G12 8QN Glasgow. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
How do I book tickets for Orchestra Baobab's concert?
Tickets can be booked at the ticket seller, through a link from TicketPiazza: https://ticketpiazza.com/gb/go/tickets?event=tour-orchestra-baobab-glasgow.
What type of event is Orchestra Baobab's concert?
Orchestra Baobab's concert is classified as “Classical” in the TicketPiazza listings.
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