Maimouna Keita School of African Dance, Inc.

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Maimouna Keita School of African Dance, Inc.

...exposing diverse communities to the rich cultural heritage of Africa and the African Diaspora...

Co-founders Marie Basse-Wiles, a native of Dakar, Senegal, West Africa and Olukose Wiles of New York, Musical Director, organized Maimouna Keita School of African Dance in 1983 respectively. The school is named in honor of Marie Basse-Wiles' grandmother and is dedicated to preserving and sharing African culture and history with all whom embrace the culture. Each season the Maimouna Keita School of

African Dance presents its Annual International Dance Conference & Concert in New York City. The concert features electrifying songs and dances, to bridge the cultural gap between people of all backgrounds.

04/10/2026

Thank you! Jerejef! Merci Beaucoup! Shukran! We can’t thank you all enough for your support this year, and for the last 34 years! Hosting a conference is a labor of love and you (our local, national, and international community) have once again pulled through despite the hardships that we are all facing in the world today to come and celebrate with us. 34 years of culture and community! In the spirit of bringing you 34 more years of dance and drum, please join us again next year!

04/09/2026

Thank you! Jerejef! Merci Beacoup! Shukran! We can’t thank you all enough for your support this year, and for the last 34 years! Hosting a conference is a labor of love and you (our local, national, and international community) have once again pulled through despite the hardships that we are all facing in the world today to come and celebrate with us. 34 years of culture and community! In the spirit of bringing you 34 more years of dance and drum, please join us again next year!

04/04/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

🚨GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!! PRICES INCREASE THE DAY OF THE SHOW!!!🚨

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

04/02/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

✨See you all tomorrow on the dance floor! ✨

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
5th FLOOR STUDIO
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

04/01/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

Honored to have Mariama Basse 🇸🇳 with us this year! She alway brings nuance and a vibe to her classes! You don’t want to miss this opportunity. Register now!

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

03/31/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

✨Three More Days Until We Dance!✨

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

03/30/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

Honored to have thee Awa Pikine 🇸🇳 with us this year! She brings the energy to every dance floor she touches! You don’t want to miss her while she’s on the east coast! Register now!

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

03/29/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

03/28/2026

✨Maimouna Keita School of African Dance & Drum✨

Honored to have Papa Assane Konte 🇸🇳 with us this year! A wealth of knowledge and always challenging dancers to take it to the next level, this will be a class that you won’t want to miss!. Register now!

🔔: Sila Djiguiba - 34th Annual Conference
🗓️: April 3rd - April 5th 2026
⏰: 11:45AM
📍: Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
🎟️: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

🔔: Dance & Drum Concert
🗓️: April 4th 2026
⏰: 8:00PM
📍: City Tech
285 JAY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
🎫: https://maimounakeita.com/register/

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