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Fakoly Drum & Dance Conference

  • Center for Performing Arts 3754 Pleasant Avenue Minneapolis, MN, 55409 United States (map)

Fakoly Drum & Dance Conference:

Workshops July 25th - 27th 2025
Performance July 26th, 7:30pm

Center For Performing Arts
3754 Pleasant Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN

Hosted by Fode Seydou Bangoura Fakoly is an authentic, culturally immersive experience into the world of traditional West African drum and dance. The workshop offers hand drumming and dance classes for the community at any level and any age beginner through advanced. Instruction is provided by professional master drummers and dancers from Guinea, Haiti and Nigeria who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge of traditional percussion and movement.

Guest Artists:
Drummers - Fode Bangoura, Fara Bangoura, Mandjou Mara, Seny Tatchol Camara
Dancers - Korma Aguh-Stuckmayer, Naby Bangoura, Baba Bangoura,
Sana Bangoura, Mamady Sano, Djenane St. Juste

Visit for more details: https://www.duniyadrumanddance.org/fakoly.html

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