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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2024:
 
Engagement Féminin #16, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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Fari Foni Waati #8, Bamako, Mali
Photos: Nicolas Réméné


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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2023:
 
Fari Foni Waati #7, Bamako, Mali
Photos: Nicolas Réméné


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Dance Workshop for Deaf Youth, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

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Dance Workshop Ankata, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

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Festival Dialogues de Corps, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2022:
 
Fari Foni Waati #6, Bamako, Mali
Photos: Nicolas Réméné


  • The Fari Foni Waati artistic laboratory takes place in preparation for the performance. The Fari Foni Waati artistic laboratory takes place in preparation for the performance.
  • The public, outdoor performance. The public, outdoor performance.
  • The theater performance. The theater performance.
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Dance Workshop CDC La Termitière, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2021:
 
Fari Foni Waati #5, Bamako, Mali
Photos: Nicolas Réméné


  • The Fari Foni Waati artistic laboratory takes place in preparation for the performance. The Fari Foni Waati artistic laboratory takes place in preparation for the performance.
  • The public, outdoor performance. The public, outdoor performance.
  • The theater performance. The theater performance.
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2020:
 
Bogo Ja 7
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Fari Foni Waati #4, Bamako, Mali

Photos: Nicolas Réméné


  • Part of the team that makes it happen. Part of the team that makes it happen. Part of the team that makes it happen.
  • The public, outdoor performances. The public, outdoor performances. The public, outdoor performances.
  • Concentrated. Concentrated. Concentrated
  • Audience participation. Audience participation. Audience participation.
  • Flash mob. Flash mob. Flash mob.
  • For all ages. For all ages. For all ages.
  • Some of the dancers. Some of the dancers. Some of the dancers.
  • Dancers celebrating with the audience. Dancers celebrating with the audience. Dancers celebrating with the audience.
  • Inside the Blon Ba Theater, waiting for the show. Inside the Blon Ba Theater, waiting for the show. Inside the Blon Ba Theater, waiting for the show.
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2019:
 
The Art of Teaching #2, at the Termitière, Ouagadougou
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DTCA workshop, Dir./choreographer Kossivi Afiadegnigban. Lomé, Togo.
Photos: Amévi Compétant


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Bogo Ja, decorated house festival, Siby, Mali, February
Photos: Nicolas Réméné



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Fari Foni Waati #3, Bamako, Mali



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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2018:

  CDC La Termitière


Dialogues de Corps


Art of Teaching #2 at the Ecole des Sables, Senegal


  • Photo: Lila Greene
  • Developing Somatic Sensibility | Photo: Lila Greene
  • Discussion Groups | Photo: Fatou Traoré
  • History of African Dances Class | Photo: Lila Greene
  • Sensing + Action | Photo: Lila Greene
  • Studying Anatomy | Photo: Fatou Traoré
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Nikaala Festival, Lome, Togo

Nikaala Festival
Photo: Aldus production



Bogo Ja Festival, houses painted by the women of Siby, Mali



  • The jury The jury
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Workshop in Lomé, Togo, with Isabelle Maurel, Kossivi Sénagbé Afiadegnigban


  • Teachers Isabelle Maurel, Kossivi Sénagbé, Afiadegnigban Teachers Isabelle Maurel, Kossivi Sénagbé, Afiadegnigban
  • Workshop presentation Workshop presentation
  • Workshop presentation Workshop presentation
  • Outdoor presentation Outdoor presentation
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The Fari Foni Waati #2, Dance Festival, Bamako, Mali


  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicholas Réméné
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2017:
 
The Art of Teaching, at the CDC La Termitière in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso


  • Lila Greene, Bienvenue Bazié, Sherry Sable, Patrick Acogny Lila Greene, Bienvenue Bazié, Sherry Sable, Patrick Acogny
  • The Dancer-Teachers The Dancer-Teachers
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Fatoumata Bagayoko in her solo 'Fatou t'as tout fait", on FGM

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Photo: Margo Tamize

 

Bogo Ja, Festival of Women's Painted Houses, Siby, Mali


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Fari Foni Waati Contemporary Dance Festival, Bamako, Mali


  • Photo: Nicolas Remene Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicolas Remene Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicolas Remene Photo: Nicholas Réméné
  • Photo: Nicolas Remene Photo: Nicholas Réméné
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2016:

 

 

 

 


"Into Sunlight", a film, Robin Becker Dance
Into Sunlight
Photo: John Maniaci


Catherine Laurent, photographer, "Le Retour, Mémoires Afro-Brésiliennes", in Ouidah, Benin

Catherine Laurent
Photo: L. Greene

Somatic experiences in the Art of Teaching Dance, École des Sables, Toubab Dialaw, Senegal


  • Somatic experiences | Photo: L. Greene Somatic experiences | Photo: L. Greene
  • Somatic experiences | Photo: L. Greene Somatic experiences | Photo: L. Greene
  • Anatomy | Photo: N. Schulmann Anatomy | Photo: N. Schulmann
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"Goin' Down", chor. Herman Diephuis and Naomi Fall


  • Photo: Emma Hernandez Photo: Emma Hernandez
  • Photo: Emma Hernandez Photo: Emma Hernandez
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"Entangling", chor. Lacina Coulibaly and Wendy Jehlen


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Photo: Fabio Minigawa



Au Pied du Mur du Temps, chor. Fatou Traoré


  • Photo: Emma Hernandez Photo: Emma Hernandez
  • Photo: Thibault Gregoire Photo: Thibault Gregoire
  • Photo: Thibault Gregoire Photo: Thibault Gregoire
  • Photo: Emma Hernandez Photo: Emma Hernandez
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bullet SOME OF OUR PROJECTS IN 2015:
 


"The Art of Flying", a web documentary on the work of Kitsou Dubois


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Photo: Cyril Entzman

 

Tête d'or, de P. Claudel, dir. by JC Fall, with a company of Malian actors, played in Paris March/April


Tete d"or
Photo: Youmimy Picture

 

Engagement féminin, in Ouagadougou, July


Engagement feminin
Photo: Margo Tamizé

 

Bogo Ja #2, decorated house festival, Siby, Mali, February



  • Photo: Julie Dupas Photo: Julie Dupas
  • Photo: Julie Dupas Photo: Julie Dupas
  • Photo: Julie Dupas Photo: Julie Dupas
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"Au pied du mur du temps" choreography Fatou Traoré performed by GnagamiX in Bamako.


GnagamiX
Photo:©Nicolas Réméné

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