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One World Arts Exchange is committed to building intercultural understanding
through the medium of performing arts. Our primary focus is sharing the
music and dance of West African cultures. |
Our
Artistic Director,
Abdoulaye
Sylla, has been certified as a master teaching artist by the Connecticut
Commission on the Arts.
He is a former member of Les Ballets Africains, Guinea's national dance
company.
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Abdoulaye
is also Artistic Director of
Fotoba, One World
Arts Exchange's resident company. This racially mixed company of African
and American artists brings a message of unity, creates a spirit of joy,
and demonstrates the accessibility of African culture. |
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One World
Art Exchange offers:
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Performances
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Workshops
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Classes
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Lecture
Demonstrations
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Residencies
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Commissoned
Choreography
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Traditional
Instruments/Clothing/Jewelry
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CDs
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Programs
are individually tailored to meet your organization's unique needs. We
work with a variety of master artists who are gifted dancers, musicians,
singers, and artisans. |