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Links
to Drummers and Dancers
Abdoulye
Camara
http://www.allatantoudance.se
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Amadou
Kienou
Amadou
Kienou is a percussionist
and master drummer from the Griot-family of Baba Kienou
in Ougadougou, Burkina Faso. He has been playing traditional
music since his childhood.
http://www.amadoukienou.com
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Bolokada
Conde
Bolokada
Conde is a Djembefola
born in Kissidougou in eastern Guinea. He was a lead drummer
of Les Percussions de Guinea.
Today he lives, performs and teaches in California.
http://www.bolokada.com
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The
Chicago Djembe Project
Performances, workshops and
classes in traditional West African rhythms from the Malinke.
Lilian Friedberg and Jim Banks.
http://www.chidjembe.com
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Drum
for Life
Wade Peterson offers Djembe
- Dunun - Shekere Instruction, Workshops - Events & Performances
and Record
Production in the San Francisco Bay area.
http://www.drumforlife.com
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Fara
Tolno
http://www.faratolno.com
Fore-Fote
http://www.fore-fote.com
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Herman
Kathan
Herman's German website.
Herman teaches and performs in Germany. He also visits Arizona
every year and conducts intensive drum workshops in traditional
West African rhythms. Microtiming, understanding
and techniques are Herman's specialty. Watch for Herman's
next visit in AZ! Herman is an outstanding Instructor.
http://www.kathan-zauberhaus.de
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Kawambe Omowale
Phoenix based drum and dance ensemble.
Check out the calender of performances, the dance of the month for the
Saturday morning class at Eastlake park and more.
http://www.kawambe-omowaleafricandrumanddance.com
Mamady Keita
- Tam Tam Mandingue
Mamady's new web site in the USA:
http://www.mamadykeita.com
TAM
TAM Mandingue USA:
http://www.ttmusa.org

Manfred Wuerzner
Manfred's
website contains a lot of information. If you are in Germany and want
to find out about drumming, check out his site.
http://www.manfredwuerzner.de
Martin
Klabunde
Martin is passionately
invloved in the preservaton and evolution of djembe and doundoun music
from Guinea and Mali, West Africa. He teaches classes in Tucson, AZ.
http://www.dambe.org
Moussa Traore
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Moussa is
a highly respected teacher and performer from Mali. He lives in
Boston and periodically tours with Djeneba Sako. Don't ever miss
the oportunity to take a class from this amazing drummer. Phoenix
loved him.
http://members.tripod.com/~Rokia/
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Youssouf Koumbassa
Website of the famous dancer and former
artist of
Ballet Djoliba, the National Ballet of Guinea
http://www.westafricandance.com
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