Boston Events: 4th Annual NDAJE FESTIVAL of African Music and Dance

4th Annual NDAJE FESTIVAL of African Music and Dance


Start Time: 6/25 4:00pm

End Time: 6/27 7:30pm

Location: Dance Complex in Central Square (536 Massachusetts Ave)

Description:

The 4th Annual Ndaje Festival of African Music and Dance in Boston is just almost here! With three days of exciting dance, song, and drum classes by some of the HOTTEST instructors in African arts, this is definitely not the year to miss! Also, the dynamic new dance company, Les Enfants du Soleil African Dance Theater, will be performing at the marvelous Kresge Auditorium at MIT on June 26, 2010! This spectacular company, created and directed by Pape N’Diaye of the National Ballet of Senegal has gained much acclaim since it’s debut performance at the Ndaje Festival in 2009!

Visit http://www.youtube/. com/watch? v=dWPnZzTOxdg for new video footage of this amazing company just released on YouTube.com! Come to the festival and see what all the buzz is about!

Discounts for pre-registration and advanced-sale concert tickets are available online now through June 22, 2010.

For complete Ndaje Festival 2010 information and online pre-registration, visit http://www.papendiaye. com/ndajefestiva l

For details about Les Enfants du Soleil African Dance Theater, including artist bios and video links, visit http://www.NdajeArts. org!

**NDAJE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE**

Friday, June 25, 2010

4:00-5:30pm Mali Dance Djeneba Sako

5:30-7:00pm Kutiro Dance Malang Bayo

7:00-8:30pm Guinea Dance Mamady Sano

8:30-10:00pm Sabar Dance Babacar N’Diaye

Saturday, June 26, 2010

10:30-12:00pm Guinea Dance Youssouf Koumbassa

12:00-1:30pm Sabar Dance Rich Faye

12:00-1:30pm Djembe Drum Fode Seydou Bangoura

1:30-3:00pm Kutiro Dance Mariama Basse

3:00-4:30pm Sabar Dance Babacar M’Baye

3:00-4:30pm Dun Dun Drum & Dance Mangue Sylla

4:30-6:00pm Guinea Dance Mamady Sano

8:00 pm Les Enfants du Soleil
African Dance Theater CONCERT details>>

11:00 pm Drum & Dance Party! AFTER PARTY details>>

Sunday, June 27, 2010

10:30-12:00pm Guinea Dance Youssouf Koumbassa

12:00-1:30pm Sabar Dance Pape N’Diaye

1:30-3:00pm Kutiro Dance Ousmane Sall

1:30-3:00pm Sabar Drum Lamine Toure

3:00-4:30pm Mali Dance Joh Camara

3:00-4:30pm Casamance Songs Fatou N’Diaye-Davis

4:30-6:00pm Sabar Dance Babacar N’Diaye

6:00-7:30pm Mali Dance Djeneba Sako

Dance and Music Workshops Location:
Dance Complex in Central Square
536 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139

The Les Enfants du Soleil Concert Location:
Kresge Auditorium at MIT
48 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139

Contact Information:
Ndaje Festival 2010
http://www.papendiaye. com/ndajefestiva l
ndajefestival@ papendiaye. com
http://www.NdajeArts. org
LesEnfantsduSoleil@ NdajeArts. org
347-820-4393

See you at the Festival!!!

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