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KanKouran, Inc.

@kankourandance

KanKouran West African Dance Founded by Assane Konte 40+ yrs of dance, drum, culture + community. DC #KanKouran2024 Conference: kankouran.org/conference

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KanKouran invites you to join us for our 36th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference 8/30 - 9/1. "CIRCLE OF PRAISE: BLESSINGS!" celebrates 36 years of "...giving back that which was lost." Tix/Info: kankouran.org/conference #KanKouran2019

KanKouran invites you to join us for our 36th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference 8/30 - 9/1. "CIRCLE OF PRAISE: BLESSINGS!" celebrates 36 years of "...giving back that which was lost." Tix/Info: kankouran.org/conference  #KanKouran2019
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3 concerts left for the Summer Concert Series Aug. 1: ENTATY Music + #GoGo Dancing w/ Lorenzo “GoLo” Evans Aug. 8: KanKouran, Inc. Aug. 15: Verny Varela Combo + Salsa Dancing For tix: loc.gov/concerts/?locl… #LocConcerts #MarsArtsDC

3 concerts left for the Summer Concert Series

Aug. 1: <a href="/ENTATYMusic/">ENTATY Music</a> + #GoGo Dancing w/ Lorenzo “GoLo” Evans
Aug. 8: <a href="/KanKouranDance/">KanKouran, Inc.</a>
Aug. 15: Verny Varela Combo + Salsa Dancing

For tix: loc.gov/concerts/?locl…

#LocConcerts #MarsArtsDC
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Tonight at 7 p.m. KanKouran, Inc. performs outdoors for a FREE evening performance part of the Library's "Summer Concerts on the Lawn" series. Presented by #LOCconcerts + #MarsArtsDC

Tonight at 7 p.m. 

<a href="/KanKouranDance/">KanKouran, Inc.</a> performs outdoors for a FREE evening performance part of the Library's "Summer Concerts on the Lawn" series. 

Presented by #LOCconcerts + #MarsArtsDC
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This past weekend Kankouran performed at the 400 Year Commemoration of the first enslaved Africans to arrive in what is now Hampton, Virginia. It was an honor to participate in this historic event. Please join us… instagram.com/p/B1pLml2BcQ_/…

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Thank you so much to KonKouran for blessing our students with an amazing experience today rooted in the Diaspora. We dance, we drummed, we connected and we V I B E D. Much love to Washington Performing Arts for the opportunity. #BlackStudiesMatter #EverydayAtDunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar

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Washington Performing Arts Teaching Artist KanKouran, Inc. preserves & promotes traditional West African culture. They showcased some traditional dance moves during their live stream at Children's National Hospital 🏥, part of our summer-long educational programming at the hospital.

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#GratitudeDC, "I am grateful for the staff at the KanKouran West African Dance Company who are preserving and teaching traditional African drumming, dancing and culture in our community. They are the longest-running African dance company in DC." KanKouran, Inc.

#GratitudeDC, "I am grateful for the staff at the KanKouran West African Dance Company who are preserving and teaching traditional African drumming, dancing and culture in our community. They are the longest-running African dance company in DC." <a href="/KanKouranDance/">KanKouran, Inc.</a>
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In our latest visit to JO Wilson Elementary, we spoke with Teaching Ensemble KanKouran, Inc.'s Assane Konte on the importance of cultural education. Watch their interactive experience as part of our Concerts In Schools program, generously supported by SVS.