Thursday, June 07, 2007

[Wadabo_updates] Ndaje Festival Dance & Drum Class Registration

The Ndaje Festival 2007 is almost here!
(The 1st Annual African Drum and Dance Festival in Boston , MA  -  June 29th – July 1st)
Only 15 more days
to pre-register for workshops online at great discounts!
(Festival Schedule Below) 
Register online now at www.papendiaye.com/ndajefestival !
( Pre-registration ends June 22, 2007)

Festival Schedule
Location: Cambridge YWCA  - 7 Temple Street , Central Square – Cambridge , MA 02139
Friday, June 29
3:30 pm - Welcome and Registration
Time         
Class 
Instructor
4:00-5:30 pm
Djembe Dance ( Guinea )
Abdoulaye Sylla
5:30-7:00 pm
Kutiro Dance ( Senegal )
Malang Bayo
7:00-8:30 pm
Sabar Dance ( Senegal )
Demba Sene
8:30-10:00 pm
Djembe Dance ( Senegal )
Mariama Basse
 
Saturday, June 30
9:00 am - Welcome and Registration
Time         
Class 
Instructor
9:30-11:o0 am
Djembe Dance ( Guinea )
Sekou Sylla
11:05-12:35 pm
Sabar Dance ( Senegal )
Babacar M'Baye
11:05-12:35 pm
Children's Dance ( Guinea )
Dionne Thomas
12:40-2:10 pm
Djembe Dance ( Mali )
Djeneba Sako
12:40-2:10 pm
Sabar  ( Senegal )
Lamine Touré
2:15-3:45 pm
Sabar Dance ( Senegal )
Babacar N'Diaye
3:50-5:20 pm
Djembe Dance ( Guinea )
Youssouf Koumbassa
8:00 pm  -  Ndaje Concert -  Somerville Theatre
10:00 pm  -  Doundounba and Sabar Party - Live Music!                                 
 ($15 cover charge, $10 with concert ticket)
 
Sunday, July 1 
9:30 am - Welcome and Registration
Time         
Class 
Instructor
10:00-11:30am
Djembe Dance ( Guinea )
Youssouf Koumbassa
11:35-1:05 pm
Kutiro Dance ( Senegal )
Ousmane Sall
1:10-2:40 pm
Sabar Dance ( Senegal )
Rich Faye
1:10-2:40 pm
Djembe Drum ( Mali )
Moussa Traoré
2:45-4:15 pm
Djembe Dance ( Mali )
Djeneba Sako
2:45-4:15 pm
Songs from Casamance
Fatou N'Diaye-Davis
4:20-5:50 pm
Kutiro Dance ( Senegal )
Pape N'Diaye
5:55-7:30 pm
Sabar Dance ( Senegal )
Marie Basse-Wiles
 
Classes are for all levels so beginners and experienced artists are welcome. Wear comfortable clo the s and come ready to dance!
 
Vendor slots still available! Visit the website for complete festival details.
 
Also, tickets are now on sale for the Ndaje Festival Concert, Ndaje: It Takes a Village, featuring master artists from West African national ballets! Purchase tickets online now at www.ticketmaster.com/venue/8238. Or, buy your tickets in person at the Somerville Theatre Box Office - 55 Davis Square , Somerville , MA 02144 .

See you in Boston !
 
Ndaje Festival 2007
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