On February 25 and 26 there will be a drum and dance workshop at Columbia Music Festival Association, 914 Pulaski Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Sessions will be taught by artists from Guinea, West Africa including: Fode Moussa Camara, Mariatou Camara, Tenenging Dioubate, Fadima Traore, Kadiatou Kante, Hamidou Koivogui, Djali Kocasale Dioubate, Laurent Camara, Mamady Sano, Facinet Bangoura and Amara Camara. Sessions begin at 9:45 each day and end at 4:30 PM.

Prices are as follows:

$20 per single session ($15 advanced registration)
$15 each - 2 or more sessions ($12 advanced registration)
$10 per session students (valid ID) and children under 12
$3 instrument rental (advance notice required)
$5 per session spectator fee

On February 23 Legends of West Africa will perform at The Koger Center in Columbia, 7:30 PM (student performance at 9:30 AM). This dynamic ensemble hails from Guinea, West Africa and represents some of the finest and most celebrated artists in the world. Come enjoy a celebration of West Africa's music and dance traditions during a performance that will have you on your feet and dancing in the isles. Tickets are available by calling the Carolina Coliseum Box Office at (803) 777-5112, charge line 803-251-2222. Ticket prices are $25 adults, $18 students and children.

Please call (803) 782-1964 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information or visit www.borenya.org.

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