Les Ballets Malien

Founded the day before the independence of Mali on September 22, 1960, the ensemble folkloric of Mali by 1978 had evolved into an artistic group specializing traditional Malian dance, Les Ballets maliens, but open to the innovations of contemporary dance and choreography.[1]

Repertoire

Tours

Awards

Instruments

All the instruments of malian traditional music are employed by les ballets : Djembé, Dundun, Balafon, N’Goni, Tamani, M'Polon, Buru, Yabara, Karignan, Daro (bell)

References

  1. . Palais de la Culture Hampaté Ba
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