Mudra-Afrique

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.

57 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.three-actors, tmdb.senegal, tmdb.dance-theatre, tmdb.panafricanism, mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, imdb.dance-school

Country: United States
Languages: French