• Interview with Mr Frédéric Jacquemin, Director of Africalia

    « Why we published this new manual on technical sound reinforcement » Frédéric Jacquemin gives the motivations that prompted his institution to co-edit a new manual of sound systems. What motivated Africalia to co-edit this new manual of technical sound ? Our motivation is the result of an observation: an important need...

  • Press Conference of March 18, 2016: partial assessment

    Hundred of journalists were invited by the MASA to attend a Press conference to discuss a partial assessment of the masa 2016. The conference was organized on Friday March 18, 2016 at MASA Executive Office in Plateau. Pr. Yacouba Konaté, Director of the MASA certified that the event was a...

  • 9th edition of the MASA: groups selected for ‘’ABIDJAN VIS-A-VIS’’

    The list of groups selected for ‘’Abidjan vis-à-vis’’were released on Thursday March 10, 2016. 65 artists and groups in the categories of Hip-hop, Zouglou, Reggae, and traditional music sent their applications to participate to the project which was launched on January 22, 2016. The promoters from Spain who belong to...

  • MASA 2016: Speed meeting, a major innovation

    Speed meetings was introduced during MASA 2016 and organized on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in room Jean-Marie Adiaffi of Palais de la Culture. According to Koné Dodo (member of the organization committee of MASA), «this concept is already in use in almost all important Festivals ». Indeed, organizing exchanges between cultural...

  • Closing ceremony of MASA 2016

    MASA 2016 closed on Saturday, March 12, 2016 after a week of performance. In addition to a delegation of the National Assembly representatives who came on behalf of the President of the National Assembly, M. Guillaume SORO, a large audience participated to the ceremony. According to the Director of the...

  • Pathé’O:  » The MASA mourns Ismaël Diaby  ».

    Interview with Pathé’O, Model Designer,  » The MASA mourns Ismaël Diaby  ». As part of season 2 of the Limited Edition, the support program for the career development of designers Fashion-Arts of textile and accessories organized by the International Organization of la Francophonie (OIF), the stylist Pathé’O, who is in...