• Interview with Alif Naaba, singer artist, Burkinabe cultural operator

    Alif Naaba is an artist from Burkina Faso who has been successful at MASA 2014. He was present as well at the  MASA 2018 as a cultural operator, to meet performing arts professionals as part of  his cultural activities in Burkina Faso. Why are you at MASA 2018 ? I...

  • MASA 2020: International Artistic Committee, who is Mrs. Gacirah Diagne ?

    Gacirah Diagne is a Senegalese-Somali, she is trained in classical, jazz, modern and African dance in Dakar, Paris and New York (Alvin AiIey Dance Theater Center, BFA-City College of New York). As a dancer and choreographer, she gave dance classes in several American schools and universities, and has toured internationally....

  • The AFUMA waders, sky acrobats at the Festival « Cirque du Soleil » from 8 to 11 November 2018.

    The warriors of the cultural and artistic company AFUMA are expected in France from 8 to 11 November 2018. They will take part in the prestigious festival « Cirque du Soleil ». Rediscover these artists who were present at MASA 2018. AFUMA Company at the Cirque du Soleil Festival AFUMA, a cultural...

  • Agathe Djokam, the dauntless lioness of dance

    The Cameroonian dancer who performed on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the French Institute of Côte d’Ivoire as part of the MASA 2018 has conquered the public. Since then, she has multiplied her performances internationally and has worn Cameroonian dance as a standard. The dauntless lioness of dance A performance...

  • MASA 2020: International Artistic Committee, Portrait of Vincent Koala from Burkina Faso

    Born in 1964 in Koudougou, Burkina Faso, Vincent Koala graduated as a water and forest engineer from  the University of Ouagadougou in 1988. He worked for two years in rural development projects while carrying out cultural activities: helping  the production of traditional dance and music groups, north-south cultural exchanges. In...

  • MASA represented at the Frappaz Workshops in Villeurbanne, Lyon, from September 14 to 19, 2018

    The  Market for Abidjan Performing Arts was was invited to Villeurbanne by Ateliers Frappaz, from 14th to 19th September 2018, to participate in the 18th edition of the Lyon Dance Biennale. An opportunity for the MASA delegation, led by Professor Yacouba Konaté, General Manager to meet professionals and artists: –...

  • MASA 2020: International Artistic Committee, who is Mamou Daffé?

    The 11th edition of the Market for Abidjan Performing Arts will be held from 07 to 14 March 2020, Mr. Mamou Daffé from Mali is a member of the International Artistic Committee. Who is Mr. Mamou Daffé? Notorious creative entrepreneur, expert in art and culture management, Mamou Daffé fights for culture...

  • Fahad Bastos, vocal leader of the Africa United group: « The MASA is an important cultural event in Africa »

    The group AFRICA UNITED is one of the many successful formations of their participation in MASA. Here is the recognition of Fahad Bastos, vocal leader of the Moroccan group. This is the second time that you participate in the MASA festival, what do you think of it? MASA is an important...

  • 20th International Carthage Theatre Festival

    Announcement The Organizing Committee of the Carthage International Theatre Festival (JTC) announces that the twentieth (20th) session will take place from 08 to 16 December 2018 and invites professional theatre structures and companies from all over the world who wish to participate therein to submit their participation file to the...

  • Zoum Sondy:  » We played in more than 15 festivals in Germany thanks to MASA 2018 « 

    After his brilliant participation in the latest edition of the Market for Abidjan Performing Arts, the German group, Soum Sondy is now proud to share his news. Zoumana Meité talks here about their experience at the MASA. We discovered you at the last edition of the Market for Abidjan Performing Arts...