Wednesday, October 03, 2007

[Wadabo_updates] Links to Lacina Coulibaly's work

Dear African Dance & Music Community,

Sorry the links previously provided for Lacina
Coulibaly didn't work.These are better:

Lacina's dance company site (French) -
http://kongobateria.chez-alice.fr/
Information about Lacina's company in English -
http://movementrevolutionafrica.com/kongoba.html

Workshop Information:

AFRICAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE WORKSHOP

WITH MASTER DANCER & CHOREOGRAPHER ,

LACINA COULIBALY

SUNDAY, OCT 21, 1:30-3 :00PM, $15

Teaching a unique blend of traditional styles from his home country,

Burkina Faso, West Africa, and European Modern techniques.

At The Dance Complex, 536 Mass Ave, Central Sq. Cambridge www.DanceComplex.org

Contact 617.909.4489 questions.

For information on Lacina's work visit:
www.movementrevolutionafrica.com/kongoba

 Lacina Coulibaly is a dancer/Choreographer from Burkina Faso who has been working for many years to develop his own style of dance that exists at the intersection between the traditional styles of his home country, and the expressions that emerge from the exploration of the self, and the techniques of European modern dance. Co-founder of the Burkina Faso based dance company, Kongo Ba Teria, Lacina Lacina challenges traditional boundaries and to create new movement dialogues. Lacina was guest instructor at Brown University in 2006 and is presently at Yale University.

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