Famoudou Konate, African Djembe Drumming Master from Malinke Tradition of Guinea, West Africa

Thank you to all who supported the Famoudou Konaté workshops from 2000 through 2004. Highlights from all 4 North American tours are coming soon.

FKLesBallets
Famoudou Konaté, center, with Les Ballets Africains.

Famoudou Konaté World Tours as First Soloist for Les Ballets Africains (National Ballet of the Republic of Guinea)

1962-1964
Italy
France
Switzerland
Denmark
East and West Germany
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Greece
England

1966-1967
France
West Germany
Japan
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Australia
Fiji Islands
USA
Canada
Latin America
Jamaica
Trinidad

1968-1970
USA
Canada
Latin America
Italy
Senegal
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Somalia
Madagascar
Ghana
Zaire

1971-1973
Morocco
Mali
Cote D'Ivoire
Nigeria
Liberia
USSR

1974-1980
Numerous tours throughout Europe

This site is maintained by Famoudou Konaté's North American Managers from 1999-2004,
THE CHICAGO DJEMBE PROJECT:
Lilian Friedberg &
Jim Banks,
2849 E. 93rd St. Chicago, IL 60617
t: 773-251-8067
Click to e-mail us at manager @chidjembe.com

Past and current contents of this site ©1999-2012 the Chicago Djembe Project. May not be re-used or reprinted in any form without permission.

FK2K4/FKUSA Famoudou Konate Website Navigation
FK2K4