Kiko Bento

Kiko Bento (Francisco Rodrigues Bento) is a professional djembe player and teacher from Portugal, and a writer on metaphysics. He founded Djembe Studio, the online djembe school, and Sacred Dissent, a philosophy platform.

Kiko has about ten years of performing and teaching experience and trained with Winga, Tiago Brandao and Fode Seydou Bangoura. He runs the KIKO Residency, a one-on-one djembe week in rural Portugal near Pombal with 25 hours of private instruction.