Anouaze G.A.

Country Representing:  Cote d’Irvoire

Town/Place Representing: Yopougon

Competitions:

C1. Traditional Folk Dance Group (Friday 5 July)

C2. Choreographed/Stylised Folk Dance Group (Friday 5 July)

C3. Children’s Traditional Folk Dance Group (Wednesday 3 July)

C4. Cultural Showcase (Saturday 6 July)

C5. Dancing in the Street (Saturday 6 July)

Biography: The artistic group “ANOUAZE-G.A,’’ is composed of talented drummers from all walks of West Africa based in Abidjan, playing on djembes, but also on an all Dunun / kenkeni a Sangban, the sabar, a balafon and the bougarabous Djabar, n’tama (talking drum) and more. Most songs are embellished by the choreography of our dancers that describe

different scenes from the history of Africa, daily life and festivities. They are rehearsing every day of the week except Sunday.

Members: 15