2023 Sabar Rek Atlanta
Conference & Cultural Event

Senegal / the Senegambia region has a rich dance and musical heritage. Oct 6-8 in Atlanta, curator Assane Kouyaté uncovers traditions exclusive to Wolof and Serer heritage and diverse ethnic groups of Senegal / the Senegambia region. This educational and cultural arts experience brings diverse communities together and centers around sabar – the dance style, family of drums played with one hand and a stick, as well as the communal event. Conference kick-off is Fri Oct-6 and extends till Sun Oct-8 with twelve opportunities to dance, three to drum and one intimate late-night community gathering – SUPPER & SABAR – a celebration of culture through food, fashion and music – www.sabarrekatlanta.org