In its performances tomorrow and Wednesday at the Aspen District Theatre, the Guinean-based dance company Les Ballets Africains will perform works that date back to the group’s inception in 1952.Dance ...

For years, Guinea’s main dance company brought glory to the west African state, touring the globe for sell-out performances. For years, Guinea’s main dance company brought glory to the west African ...

Before moving to Eugene, Alseny Yansane danced for Ballets Africains, the most prestigious dance troupe in the West African nation of Guinea. But there’d be no mistaking his moves for anything from ...

Kittery, Maine — On Saturday Oct. 8, The Dance Hall in Kittery will be alive with the sounds and movement of master Guinean artists Sidiki Sylla, Seny Daffe and a Seacoast favorite, Ismael Bangoura as ...

Born and raised in Conakry, Guinea, N'Famady Kouyaté could probably have told you the direction his life would take at a very early age. Being a member of the prestigious Kouyaté family (Afropop ...

Dance in Guinea, West Africa serves many purposes, but when pared down to its essence, the dance is about health - about healing, about celebrating and honoring life in all its transitions. &#8221We ...

For years, Guinea's main dance company brought glory to the west African state, touring the globe for sell-out performances. Today, ageing and forgotten, it struggles to train a new generation of ...