Mounafanyi performs for Solar Hope, April 14th!
Solar panels installed in Tanzania by Solar Hope! Next Thursday, April 14th, Mounfanyi will be performing in Portland, OR, at a benefit event for Solar Hope, in partnership with Oregon Institute of...
View ArticlePhoto collage from the PSU Farmers’ Market
This past Saturday, Mounafanyi performed at the PSU Farmers’ Market in Portland, OR, the first of a series of Farmers’ Market performances we’ll be doing throughout the spring and summer, with support...
View ArticleAn update from Mounfanyi director Fana Bangoura
Fana Bangoura with drummers Jordan, Len, and Sammy in Rochester, NY Relocating to Rochester, NY After a wonderful three years performing and teaching in Portland, OR, Fana Bangoura has relocated to...
View ArticleMounafanyi Director Fana Bangoura begins teaching over Skype
Mounfanyi’s director Fana Bangoura is pleased to announce that he is now available for drumming lessons over Skype. The former lead djembe player for the prestigious Les Ballets Africains of Guinea,...
View ArticleDrumming and dance classes are heating up this spring!
Things are happening in Rochester! Fana’s weekly drumming and dance classes are heating up this spring. Come and join us on Saturday mornings at the Baobab Cultural Center for Guinean drumming, and on...
View ArticlePhotos from Mounfanyi’s performance at Monroe Community College
Today, we’re happy to share a few photos from our performance at Monroe Community College’s International Day. We wore these amazing new costumes, made of special forêt sacré fabric from Guinea, by our...
View ArticleSix week dance series with special guest Robin Hibbert!
Mounafanyi’s special guest teacher Robin Hibbert, of Buffalo While Mounafanyi’s Artistic Director Fana Bangoura tours New Mexico, Colorado, and Oregon this summer, dancers in Rochester have the...
View ArticleFana Bangoura tours New Mexico and Colorado!
Fana Bangoura and Soriba Fofana are featured artists at this year’s Camp Mabina. Join us on our tour of NM and CO! Join masters of drum and dance Fana Bangoura and Soriba Fofana in their tour of...
View ArticleA few photos from Colorado
Together with Soriba Fofana, artistic director of Santa Fé’s Moria Ensemble, Fana Bangoura has just finished a week-long tour of Colorado. Here are some highlights from the trip! The tour actually...
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