Pape Moussa Sonko 

ABOUT PAPE MOUSSA SONKO.

Coming from a large family of artists and current Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Senegal “LA LINGUÈRE”, and also Choreographer of the great private Ballet “WAATO SIITA” of which he is one of the founding members, he is today recognized as one of the best Senegalese dancers and choreographer thanks to his talent, his innovative and creative side.

He built his notoriety by enhancing the performances of the great singer Youssou NDOUR and the Super Etoile Band.What's more, all the stars of show biz go crazy and want him in their music videos. His style amazes as much as it detonates and he is recognizable among a thousand. He is Pape Moussa SONKO, a pure artist. An outstanding dancer, his talent is even recognized outside our borders.With the dance occupying a prominent place in the artistic landscape, Pape Moussa has, so to speak, achieved a master stroke. Through a choreography combining Tradition and Modernity, frenzied dance steps and acrobatics, the appointed dancer of Youssou NDOUR has surpassed himself in his art. For the critics of the profession, he has quite simply achieved a feat. In fact, the very famous "NEW YORK TIMES" newspaper even wrote an article in which he was full of praise for the professional dancer.Pape Moussa is now part of the inner circle of our cultural ambassadors. Those who hoisted the national flag high and undoubtedly participated in the promotion of the Senegal destination internationally.