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CIRCLE OF PRAISE: BLESSINGS!
KanKouran West African Dance Company
27th Annual Conference and Concert
September
3 - 5, 2010
Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC
In 2010, KanKouran is dedicating its 27th annual conference and concert to the legacy and artistry of Dr. Sherrill Berryman-Johnson. In her honor, this year's conference and concert theme is entitled,Circle of Praise: Blessings!
KanKouran’s
annual African
dance and drum conference offers attendees a chance to experience the
sights
and sounds of West Africa. KanKouran
invites you to become part of its wonderful community. Hundreds of participants
from across the country will visit
the nation’s capitol to partake in three days of intense workshops in
traditional African dance and drum, taught by master dancers and
drummers from Mali, Senegal,
and Guinea.
Conference Information and Registration
Vending and
Volunteering
Workshop
Instructors & Performing Guest Artists
Medoune Yacine Gueye, Abdou Kounta,
Kissima
Diabate, Youssouf Koumbassa, Assane M’Baye, Fode Camara, Souleymane
Diop,
Mouminatou Camara, Kadiatou Conte, Rich Faye, Cheikh Tairou M’Baye,
Babacar
M’Baye, Babacar N’Diaye, Cheikh N’Dong, Mariama Basse, Marie
Basse-Wiles, Idy
Ciss, Amadou Drame, Amadou Kouyate, and Menes Yahuda,
as well as KanKouran’s own Assane Konte
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