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Students Take Master Class with Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Senegal Pape Moussa Sonko

April 21, 2022

Students Take Master Class with Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Senegal Pape Moussa Sonko

Suzan Bradford Kounta with Pape Moussa
Suzan Bradford Kounta with Pape Moussa

Ohio State Dance Lecturer Suzan Bradford Kounta organized master classes for students today in cooperation with her company, the Thiossane Institute, where she is artistic director. Kounta was kind enough to share some time with Thiossane Institute Guest Artist Pape Moussa Sonko. As Artistic Director of the National Ballet du Senegal,  Moussa Sonko supports the well rounded experience of traditional dances of west Africa.