Biography

Ballets Africains De La République De Guinée
Effective period / Period of releases: 1970
Members: Mamadi Mansaré, Moustapha Bangoura, Mohamed Lamine Sylla, Fode Kalissa, Seny Toure, Koca Salé Dioubate, Younoussa Camara, Laurent Camara, Gbanworo Keita, Mohamed Kemoko Sano, Hamidou Koivogui, Ibrahima Conté, Diely Kanni Diawara, Fadima Traore, Hawa Conde, M'mah Toure, Macire Souare, Maimouna Diawara, Manana Cisse, Mariama Toure, Marie Bangoura, Mayeni Camara, Naitou Camara, Sayon Bangoura, Aboubacar Il Camara, Amadou Dioulde Diallo, Bangaly Bangoura (2), Guila Traore, Mamadouba Soumah, Sekou Il Conde, Sekou Sylla (2), Yamoussa Soumah
Dance, percussion, and vocal / storytelling group founded in 1948 by Keita Fodeba, Kante Facelli, and Albert Mouangué.In 1958, when Guinea became independent, the ensemble took the name Ballets Africains De La République De Guinée.