• Interview: Oren’Tchy, Ivorian artist programmed for MASA 2018

    Ivorian artist selected for the MASA IN  with his band named  Boom Boom Africa, Oren’tchy opened to us. He talks about what he proposed during his singing tour, his training and the rest of his career. Let’s read. You performed on the scenes of the 10th edition of the MASA as...

  • Interview with ‘Les Perroquets de Bangui’ ( Parrots of Bangui – Central African Republic): « Only words can preach peace in Africa »

    Revealed to the general public through the show « Africa got talent, » Les Perroquets de Bangui explain their participation in MASA 2018. For a first participation in MASA, what do you think of this festival ? It is for us a great openness and opportunity for us . This is an...

  • MASA 2018: 2nd Cultural Meeting North Africa – Sub-Saharan Africa: Raise the clichés and integrate

    This meeting is initiated by The Kolatier to allow professionals from both sides of the continent to whip up the artistic and cultural relations possible. Breaking the borders to promote the exchange and circulation of the continent’s cultural products. Directors of festivals, schools and arts training centers have helped to...

  • Interview: Yaya Sarria (Chadian dancer) « The 7th Souar souar is scheduled from December 6 to 11, 2018 »

    Yaya Sarria is a professional dancer from Chad. He is the promoter of Souar Souar festival which takes place annually in N’Djamena. He talks to us in this interview about this event which is in its 7th edition. Let’s Read! What can one understand by Souar souar and why did you...

  • MASA 2018 Program

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  • Showcases MASA 2018

    From 10 to 17 March 2018 will be held in Abidjan, the 10th edition of the Market of Performing Arts of Abidjan (MASA). Like the past edition, a showcases program will be organized. The showcase is the best way for a group to introduce themselves to broadcasters. It consists of...

  • The diaspora in Abidjan : JouvayFest carnival coming to MASA Festival

    One of the big attractions of the MASA 2018 will be no doubt, the celebration of Jouvay, major carnival of the black diaspora living in the Caribbean and the United States, on the banks of the lagoon Ebrié. Meaning dawn, open day or morning, the Jouvay ou J’ouvert was created...

  • Press release for journalists

    From March 10 to 17, 2018, will be held the 10th edition of the MASA which will coincide with the 25th anniversary of the institution. As a journalist, to participate and be assured of free movement during the event, you must be accredited. The deadline for your registration for accreditation...

  • MASA 2018: The Entente Council receives the MASA

    Continuing his series of meetings with heads of institutions to forge partnerships, Prof. Yacouba Konaté, managing Director of MASA had a working session on Monday 29 January 2018 with the Executive Secretary of the Council of his excellency Patrice Kouamé. The meeting, held at the headquarters of the West African...

  • General Management visits MASA 2018 sites

    Another step in the preparations for the 10th edition of the MASA was taken on Wednesday, January 24, 2018.  Early in the afternoon, the MASA Managing Director Prof. Yacouba Konaté, accompanied by a technical team, visited two of the sites to host the MASA 2018 festivities. The first site to be...