Friday, June 22, 2007

[Wadabo_updates] Ndaje Festival Dance & Drum Class Registration ends TODAY!

The Ndaje Festival 2007 is almost here!
(The 1 st Annual African Drum and Dance Festival in Boston , MA  -  June 29th – July 1st)
Pre-Registration Ends
Friday, June 22 nd!
Pre-register for workshops online and receive discounts!
Register online now at www.papendiaye. com/ndajefestiva l !
 
(See festival schedule below. Visit www.papendiaye.com for complete festival details!)
 
Also, tickets are now on sale for the Ndaje Festival Concert, Ndaje: It Takes a Village, (June 30 -8pm) 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 .
 
After the concert, celebrate with us at the
Ndaje Concert After-Party!
Live drumming with world-renowned musicians!
 
Doundounba and Sabar rhythms!  
 
Watch or join in!
 
Saturday, June 30, 2007
 
10:00pm – 2:00am
$15 cover charge, $10 w/ concert ticket
@ the Cambridge YWCA
7 Temple Street ( Central Square )
Cambridge , MA 02139

 
Ndaje Festival 2007 Schedule:
Festival Location: Cambridge YWCA - 7 Temple Street , Central Square – Cambridge , MA 02139
 
Friday, June 29
 
TIME                                     EVENT                                                 INSTRUCTOR
3:30 pm                                Welcome and Registration
 
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
 
TIME                                     EVENT                                                 INSTRUCTOR
9:00 am                                Welcome and Registration
 
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
 
TIME                                     EVENT                                                 INSTRUCTOR
9:30 am                                Welcome and Registration
 
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
 
7:30 pm                                Closing Remarks – Pape N'Diaye
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Vendor slots still available! Visit the website for complete festival details.
 
See you in Boston !
 
Ndaje Festival 2007
Email for press kit.
 

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