Les Ballets Africains National Dance Company of Guinea
The Minister of Tourism, Republic of Guinéa, has good reason to be proud of her country's talented ambassadors of goodwill through music and art. They are simply outstanding! Universally recognized as Africa's foremost touring dance company, "Les Ballets Africains" has visited the four corners of the earth in an illustrious career spanning almost five decades. The forty strong company has received standing ovations from capacity audiences in the world's first category venues and festivals, presenting its inimitable blend of traditional dance, music and storytelling, laced with superb demonstrations of spectacle, acrobatics, comedy and drama.
"Great entertainment - show not to be missed."
Daily Telegraph - Australia
" Dance beats it's way to the heart."
The Western Australian
" Les Ballets Africains offers an adventure in total theater."
San Francisco Examiner - USA
" There is a sweetness and merriment to their performance that is wholly believable."
New York Times - USA
" A bolt of joy from Africa... They supply enough energy to light up a city."
New York Daily News - USA
" They make other African troupes look anemic."
Liberation - France
" A Carnival of vibrant, uninhibited movement."
The Sunday Times - U.K.
" The show is wonderful - the public were electrified."
El Pais - Spain
" Thunderous ecstasy - what are they not able to do?"
Berlingske Tidende - Denmark
"Sensational .. They've got the power."
The Stage - U.K
The photos on this page were provided courtesyof Guinea Ministry of Tourism, Conakry
and Pan African Arts Management Limited, Middx, UK