Sila Djigiba
The 32nd Anniversary Dance Conference & Concert Schedule
4 DAYS OF TRADITIONAL AFRICAN DANCE & HISTORY
FROM SENEGAL GUINEA MALI CUBA CONGO AND THE USA

MKSAD 2024 Conference & Concert Description & Schedule

Maimouna Keita School of African Dance will host its 32nd annual conference and concert on March 28 to 31 2024. The 4- day conference will host dance facilitators, from Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Cuba, Congo and US contemporary, who will provide detailed instruction in traditional dance, accompanied by live musicians laced with culture relevance.

In addition, Maimouna Keita School of African Dance performing company will entertain, educate, and engage audiences with a hallmark performance, guaranteed to enthrall viewers.

Choreographer by the artistic director the renown and respected Marie Basse Wiles and Guests choreographer Teacher, Dancer, Ibrahima Sarr from Senegal and the Director of the Ballet National du Senegal Pape Moussa Sonko

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Conference & Concert Schedule

Due to weather concerns and travel
Schedule Subject to Change
Thursday March 28th 2024
5:00 – 6:30 Ismael Kouyate  – Djembe Guinea Dance
6:45 – 8:15  Pape Moussa Sonko – Kutiro Dance
8:30 – 10:00 Babacar M’Baye – Sabar Dance

Friday March 29th 2024
11:45 – 1:15 Babacar N’Diaye – Sabar Dance
1:30 – 3:00 Mariama Basse – Balante Dance
3:15 – 4:45  Seydi Sarr – Serere Dance
5:00 – 6:30 Djenaba Sako – Mali Dance
6:45 – 8:15 Idy Ciss – Wango Dance
8:30 – 10:00 Mouminatou Camara – Guinea Dance
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Saturday March 30th 2024
9:30 am – 11:00 am Pape Moussa Sonko – Sabar Dance
11:15 am – 12:45 pm Assane Konte – Kutiro Dance
1:00 – 2:30 Andoshe – Congolese Dance
2:45 – 4:15 Djenaba Sako – Mali Dance
4:30 – 6:00 Gilset Mora – Afro Cuban Dance 
SHOW TIME MAIMOUNA KEITA DANCE COMPANY AND GUESTS
Saturday March 30th 8:00 pm 
CITY TECH
285 Jay ST, Brooklyn NY 11201
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Sunday March 31st 2024
9:15 – 10:30  Ousmane Wiles – Afrobeats Dance
10:45 am – 12:15 pm Solo Sana – Djembe Dance
12:30 – 2:00 pm Ron Brown – Contemporary Dance
2:15 – 3:45 Babacar M’Baye – Sabar Dance
4:00 – 5:30 Mouminatou Camara – Guinea Dance
5:45 – 7:15 Babacar N’Diaye – Djembe Dance
7:30 – 9:00  Pape Moussa Sonko – Sabar Dance

ALL CLASSES & CONCERT WILL TAKE PLACE AT:

CITY TECH

285 Jay ST, Brooklyn NY 11201