The Director of the Market for African Performing Arts (MASA), Prof. Yacouba KONATE attended the Festival Voix de Fame which was organized in Cameroun from March 23 to 26, 2017. During his stay, the Director had meetings with cultural actors and led a Press Conference to discuss the 10th edition of...
Members and honoured guests of Arterial Network will soon be gathering in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire to celebrate a special Arterial Day that will mark a decade of advancing Africa’s creative sector. Arterial Day is celebrated every year during the week of the 7th of March – the anniversary of Arterial...
February 23, 2016-February 23, 2017, over a year now. MASA will never forget you
As of March 23, 2016, more than sixty groups have signed a contract including : STORYTELLING Ziticomania (Conte-Togo) STAND-UP COMEDY Roukiata Ouedraogo (Humour-Burkina Faso) DANCE My Crew (Danse-Madagascar) Imena Cultural Troupe (Danse -Rwanda) Umkhathi Dance (Danse-Zimbabwe) Lesg’Arts (Danse-Côte d’Ivoire) CEB Africa (Danse -Côte d’Ivoire) Compagnie Nsoleh (Danse-Côte d’Ivoire) THEATER Compagnie...
SUMMARY OF THE MASA 2014 The objective of the 8th edition was to develop the market and festival dimension. We received more than 100 000 visitors during this edition. 1706 participants came to the MASA including: Broadcasters 269 (Africa =226, America=12, Europe=28, Middle East=3) Journalists 392 (Africa =348, Europe=41, Middle...
Groupes artistiques sélectionnés pour le MASA 2007 Théâtres (8) Omon mi (Mon enfant) de Ousmane Alédji. Mise en scène : Ousmane Alédji par la Compagnie AGBO N’KOKO (Bénin), La Femme et le colonel de Emmanuel Bounzéki Dongala. Mise en scène : Jacques Eric Victorien Mampouya. Par le Théâtre de l’IMAGINAIRE...
Groups selected for MASA 2003 Théâtre 1- La Femme et le colonel de Emmanuel Bounzéki Dongala. Mise en scène : Jacques Eric Victorien Mampouya. Par le Théâtre de l’Imaginaire (Congo) ; 2- L’épopée d’Angon Mana et d’Abono Nguélé de Léon Marie Ayissi Nkoa. Mise en scène : David Noundji. Par Bena...
ASSESSMENT OF MASA 2007 After an interruption in 2005 because of the political crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, a special edition called “PEACE IN COTE D’IVOIRE, MASA 2007 FOR 5 CITIES” was held from July 18 to August 12, 2007 in five cities of Côte d’Ivoire. An international round table which...
SUMMARY OF THE MASA 2003 This edition was first scheduled from March 1 to 8, 2003. But because of the political crisis in Côte d’Ivoire, the sixth edition was postponed from august 30 to September 6, 2003 to give more time to groups and professionals for preparations. 34 groups in...
MASA 2001 The fifth edition of MASA was organized from March 3 until March 10, 2001 in Abidjan with: 46 artistic groups from 23 African countries 261 presenters from 35 African, European and American countries, 68 observers from 14 African, American and European countries 239 journalists including 29 radios, 14...