Aurelio Martínez, Protégé taking a percussion lesson with Moustapha Thio Mbaye, one of the Senegal’s most famous percussionists and a member of Youssou N'Dour's group.
Medina of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Youssou N'Dour, Mentor, discussing music with his Protégé Aurelio Martínez.
Villa "les Hibiscus" in Yoff Toundoup Rya.
Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Aurelio Martínez, Protégé, at Studio '99 Records' to make a recording of his music.
Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Portraits of Aurelio Martínez, Protégé, on a walk on a hill overlooking Dakar.
Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Youssou N'Dour, Mentor, gives musical advice to his Protégé Aurelio Martínez.
Villa "les Hibiscus" in Yoff Toundoup Rya.
Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Youssou N'Dour, Mentor (right), and Aurelio Martínez, Protégé, chat before the start of an open-air concert given by Youssou N’Dour in Yoff, north-western Dakar.
Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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Aurelio Martínez, Protégé, in the Fortress of Santa Barbara, in Trujillo, Colon, Honduras.
Trujillo, Colon department, Honduras, 2009.
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In La Ceiba, hometown to Protégé Aurelio Martínez (left), school authorities want to find the funds to allow many more children to take music lessons.
La Ceiba, Honduras, 2009.
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Aurelio Martínez, Protégé, performing in a poor township.
Ouakam, quartier Boulga 3, Dakar, Senegal, 2008.
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