An immersion in African tradition through dance, music, and the vibrancy of Senegalese and Guinean cultures.
Le stage Wécco Aada Danse : Musique et Culture est un nouveau programme conçu pour les danseurs, musiciens et passionnés de culture. Les participants s’immergeront dans les danses traditionnelles de Guinée et du Sénégal, la technique de danse africaine moderne de Germaine Acogny, les percussions d’Afrique de l’Ouest et participeront à des excursions culturelles !
This is a unique opportunity for dancers and musicians of all levels to discover the rich cultural heritage of the forest and Sahel regions of West Africa. Buy your drum here or bring your own! Wécco Aada takes place at the end of the rainy season at the École des Sables, an exceptional environment renowned for its artistic and pedagogical excellence.
The Wécco Aada includes one cultural excursion. Optional excursions are available, including a visit to Gorée Island, a visit to Dakar's museums, and a visit to the Somone region
Register by submitting the FORM no later than September 7, 2025, by attaching the following documents:
Registration confirmations will be sent every two weeks once registration opens.
WITH DRUM PURCHASE: 1,450€
BRING YOUR DRUM: 1,300€
DANCE CLASSES ALONE: 1,300€
The three options include accommodation, one excursion, meals, classes, and transportation between the airport and École des Sables. A second excursion is optional and is at the participant's expense.
Airfare, visas (if necessary), vaccinations, and mandatory travel insurance are the responsibility of the intern.
Telephone: (221) 33 836 36 19
Mobile: (221) 77 740 17 44
Email: candidature@ecoledessables.org
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