Mudra-Afrique : The First Pan-African dance school
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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.
Name | Character | Team | |
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Germaine Acogny | Unowned | |
Irène Tassembédo | Unowned | ||
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Maurice Béjart | Unowned |