The whole program of the French Institute in Dakar in January! > Concert CAPE VERDE Saturday, January 14 21H - air theater Sodade, Sodade ... Tribute to Cesaria Evora The barefoot diva passed away on December 17. Spokesman for Cape Verdean music around the world, she had repeatedly ignited the boards of the outdoor theater of the French cultural center since the mid-90s until his last concert with us in 2007. The French Institute of Dakar joins the Cape Verdean community in Dakar to give him a tribute, the opening of our 2012 season. Alongside Oriazul of Tocatina, surprise guests from Dakar, Cape Verde and Paris will travel to show their gratitude to one of the most distinctive voices on the continent, who popularized the morna all over the planet. price: 5 000 CFAF Presale: 3000 FCFA

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SENEGAL
Friday, January 20
21H - air theater

NOTES BI

Gala Evening
Changing Bi is the name of this music program broadcast on the Tfm that has received a lot of it last year. To unearth new talent, the Tfm organized, with the French Institute in Dakar, a great cast that was used to identify young musicians and singers in the making. Thus, for three months, a forty lucky few were able to take courses in civics, general culture and music. An ingenious concept that has fi nor attract viewers and the public of the Institute, held their first mounted on the stage. More than just
discovery of raw talent, the program has resulted in the formation of a group that is currently in the studio recording his first single.
This Friday, the winners of this first season will receive their awards before we first gratification of a concert!

Free admission

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SENEGAL
Friday, January 27
21H - air theater

Metzo Djatah

Afro Urban Folk
Strong advocate of cultural diversity in Senegal, working Metzo Djatah mixing genres in life as in his music he combines acoustic guitar, traditional African rhythms and urban sounds. On texts involved and diversity through the rhythmic ska and reggae before reaching the depths of music assiko, Metzo wants to be the symbol of African cultures.
His inspiration ranges from the Malian kora in RnB, guitars of Ismael Lô sabars to the mbalax of Youssou N'Dour, the Guinean balafon rhythms of the djembe. All are based in the influences of the new Jamaican music Metzo. Spokesperson of Senegalese music differently, the Roots acoustikeur, named his latest album, returns enfl Ammer the outdoor theater three years after its final passage.

price: 5 000 CFAF
Presale: 3000 FCFA

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SENEGAL / BRAZIL
Tuesday, January 31
21H - air theater

BERIMBAOBAB

An adventure Afro-Brazilian
Originally from northeastern Brazil, at the eastern tip of Latin America, members of the group Tribo Ethnos did not hesitate to go to sea when they saw the signs of Patrice Gomis & his Peace Orchestra from the other side Ocean in the far west of Africa. Gathered in Ziguinchor for a three-week residency, the group chose two universal languages ​​for dialogue, a meeting and mixed original music and dance, artistic expression of two strong regional cultures. Their way around the singer on stage guitarist Adeildo Vieira is an opportunity for the public to travel to new horizons, a colorful and festive concert not to be missed!

price: 5 000 CFAF
Presale: 3000 FCFA

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