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Mudra-Afrique

Mudra-Afrique : The First Pan-African dance school

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Overview

Mudra Afrique, founded in 1977 in Dakar by Léopold Sédar Senghor and Maurice Béjart, was an important dance school that mixed traditional African dance with modern styles. Germaine Acogny, a skilled teacher, along with dancer, actress Irène Tassembédo and musician Doudou Rose Ndiaye, were key figures in the school. Their work helped Mudra Afrique leave a strong mark on African contemporary dance and music.

Keywords

senegal
panafricanism
dance theatre

Details

Status: Released
Original language: English
Cast: Irène Tassembédo,Germaine Acogny,Maurice Béjart
Director: Gudie Lawaetz
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt13057902