Moustapha Bangoura hails from the West African Nation of GUINEA, home to the largest and most celebrated dance company from the Continent of Africa; namely Les Ballets Africains. Mr Bangoura is a 22 year veteran of Les Ballet Africains and is a Master, Dancer, Dounun drummer, and Choreographer with acclaimed performances in over 165 capitals worldwide. In addition to extensive international touring with the company, Moustapha has independently conducted music and dance residencies and master classes throughout Africa, Europe, Australia, South America and the United States. Mr Bangoura is of Baga and Sousou decent bringing you the culture of both heritages, including the dance, drum and song that originates from them.  For complete information on Moustapha Bangoura, click here.

Mousapha's Classes

Fridays at South Shore Cultural Center
Ongoing - contact Sheela at lebagatae@yahoo.com to confirm
7059 S. South Shore Drive, Chicago (at corner of 71st and South Shore - it is the South Shore Country Club)
7:00pm - 8:30pm 

Saturdays at 171 N. Cuyler in Oak Park (Cornerstone Church) in Oak Park
April 12th and May 24th ONLY!!
2:00 - 3:30 Beginning
3:30 - 5:00 Intermed/Adv 

Sundays at Hamlin Park
ongoing - contact Sheela at lebagatae@yahoo.com to confirm
3035 N. Hoyne, Chicago (at Damen between Diversey and Belmont)
3:30 - 5:00

All classes are $15 cash only please.