06/02/2026
88 keys - one unforgettable evening 🎹✨
We were delighted to host renowned American pianist Kimball Gallagher for a memorable concert, joined by members of the diplomatic community, representatives of the Gambian Government, artists, friends, colleagues, and music lovers.
Beyond the concert stage, Kimball is the founder of 88 International, an initiative that introduces young people to music through after-school music clubs. With support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the programme has established clubs across Senegal 🇸🇳, Tunisia 🇹🇳, Morocco 🇲🇦, and The Gambia 🇬🇲.
A special highlight of the evening was seeing two Gambia88 clubs share the stage with Kimball. Performing their own original songs alongside his Brahms repertoire, the young musicians captivated the audience with their talent, creativity, and energy.⚡
A wonderful evening celebrating the power of music to inspire, connect, and empower.
Thank you, Kimball Gallagher and The TheGambia88 team! 🎶🇩🇪🇬🇲
Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ)