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Beautiful Struggle
Co-Director of Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project Transnational Dance Theatre Company based in USA and Burkina Faso.
Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University Department of Dance.
Interested in Contemporary Dance in and out of Africa, Critical Race Theory, Intercultural and Cross Cultural Art making.
www.btdanceproject.com www.shiftafrica.wordpress.com
Countries or regions of engagement (view all 25)
Diaspora,
Gabon,
Senegal,
Angola,
Gambia,
Sierra Leone,
Benin,
Ghana,
South Africa,
Botswana,
Guinea,
Burkina Faso
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Esther Baker-Tarpaga
www.shiftafrica.wordpress.com
See recent videos and writings on Contemporary African Choreographers in Senegal, Mali, Kenya,…
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Day 6, Wednesday, 3 November 2010
This afternoon at the Centre Cultural Français we saw two performances. The first, from Madagascar, was “Fangalapiery”.…
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Day 3, Sunday, 31 October 2010
Three of the soloists that are participating in the formal competition of this year’s festival presented their work today at…
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Day 5, Tuesday, 2 November 2010
The day began with a trip to Lycée La Lumiére - Commune II to see "Le G.U.I.D" a project by Le Ballet Preljocaj. This group has…
Event: Bamako, Mali 8
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8e édition au festival Dense Bamako Danse
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Day 4, Monday, 1 November 2010
The second day of solos “En Concourse” began with Selim Ben Safia (Tunisian) in a piece titled “Smurfeddin”. As the audience…
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Day 1, Friday, 29 October 2010
Our first stop was Petit Marché de Missira. The location was nothing like we expected. It was more of an open-air market, hours…
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Day 2, Saturday, 30 October 2010
The day began with the introduction of the jury who will be selecting the winning soloist and company. Both will be awarded an…
Pictures
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Esther Baker-Tarpaga
In a provocative dance theater work directed by Esther Baker-Tarpaga, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project asks audiences to think…
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Esther Baker-Tarpaga