A FULL DAY OF JOY, FUN AND HAPPINESS
A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS, LIVE PERFORMANCE AND AFRO SOUND SYSTEM
Amazing teachers, musicians and dancers from BURKINA FASO, GUINEE, MALI, SENEGAL, IVORY COAST, GHANA and GAMBIA. We will take you on a journey of West African rythmns and dance.
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WORKSHOPS IN:
13.00-14.30 DJEMBE BEGINNER FROM BURKINA FASO. ALAIN ROUAMBA
will teach you the technique and basic rythmns of the drum supported by Farafina Bekan
at the same time upstairs:
13.00-14.30 DOUNDOUN BEGINNER MADOU CAMARA FROM GAMBIA. MASTER doundoun player will teach you basic doundoun rythmn
ON DJEMBE ADVANCE AND INTERMEDIATE WE HAVE GOT 3 DIFFERENT WORKSHOPS FOR YOU:
14.45-16.15 DJEMBE ADVANCE INTERMEDIATE FROM MALI.
MASTER drummer NAHINI DOUMBIA will teach you rythmn manding (Mali)
including call, rythmn, brake and end, supported by Farafina Bekan
16.30-18.15 DJEMBE ADVANCE INTERMEDIATE FROM BURKINA FASO
MASTER drummer ABDOULAY SANFO will teach you rythmn Burkinabe
(Burkina Faso) including call, rythmn, brake and end, supported by Farafina Bekan
18.15-19h45 DJEMBE ADVANCE INTERMEDIATE FROM GUINEE CONAKRY.
MASTER drummer SOULEYMANE COMPO will teach you rythmn Guineen(Guinee Conakry) including call, rythmn, brake and end, supported by Farafina Bekan
DANCE
20.00-21.30 DANCE WORKSHOP FROM GUINNEE CONAKRY.
IDRISSA CAMARA an amazing dancer the founder of Ballet Nimba is coming all the way from Cardiff to teach you a beautiful dance with guineen choregraphy(guinnee conakry)
22.00-22.30 All the classes will perform with their teachers
LIVE MUSIC
22.40.12.00 FARAFINA BEKAN + GUEST £3 for the night and free if book for the workshop
MUSIC
12.00 -3.00 JOLOF SOUND SYSTEME FROM SENEGAL will take you to the heard of african roots
PRICES ARE
DAYS TICKETS £ 30+ African food,and free ticket for the night
Djembe beginner £ 6
Doundoun beginner £6
Djembe advance intermediate from mali £10
Djembe advance intermediate from burkina faso £10
Djembe advance intermediate from guinee £10
Book all 3 for £ 25 + FREE ENTRY FOR THE NIGHT
Dance workshop from guinnee £10
Balafon,bolon,gongoma workshops by request the same day upstair in our music room with MAMADOU OURY DIALLO FROM GUINNEE
there will also be some nice African food on the day
BRING FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND
GET READY TO FLY WITH FARAFINA BEKAN TO WEST AFRICA ON THE 27th MARCH AND EVERY LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH
FOR MORE INFO:
CONTACT: ALAIN 07527661207 0R 02086967563
SEND US AN EMAIL: farafinabekan@yahoo.co.uk
