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Auguste Ouédraogo

Auguste Ouédraogo
Choreographer, Dancer, Artistic director
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, Theater, Cinema/tv, Dance

He joined the Troop Le Bourgeon in 1993 and received training in dance, theatre, storytelling and music. Then, he took part in many dance workshops directed by some famous choreographers like Christophe CHELLEUX, Robert SEYFRIED, Salia SANOU, Seydou BORO, Opiyo OKACH, Xavier LOT, Angelin PRELJOCA, Benjamin LAMARCHE, Claude BRUMACHON etc.

In 2000, Wilfried SOULY, Olivier TARPAGA and Auguste OUEDRAOGO created the Company Tã, which has become the Company Auguste-Bienvenue in 2007. Auguste OUEDRAOGO has created many choreographic pieces and also participated in the creation of many other dance shows.

In 2008, he launched, with Bienvenue BAZIE, the girl-oriented project Engagement Féminin. This project aims at sensitizing West African girls to the practice of contemporary dance through workshops, residencies and performances.

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  • Arterial network
  • Malawi : Blantyre Arts Festival

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