West African Drum & Dance Classes
Thursday, July 17th in Boulder, CO
Drum Class 5:30pm-7pm (RSVP for drum class at 720 940-3760)
Dance Class 7pm-8:30pm
Both classes @ The Spark 4847 Pearl St Ste B4 Boulder, CO
$20-$25 per class sliding scale Cash or Venmo
Etienne Tolno is a professional musician from Guinea, West Africa. His area of expertise is in percussion, but also dance and song! He has been a practicing musician since he was sixteen, playing with various professional companies such as Sole Africa, Kissidugu Ensemble, Samato De Guinea, Africa Dance, and Merve De Guinea. He came to the United States for the first time in March 2019. Since his arrival, he has been performing and teaching at conferences, workshops, events, and school residency programs!
He currently resides in Montrose, CO, with his wife and three children, and is putting large efforts towards building the West African Drum and Dance education and exposure in South West Colorado as well as traveling throughout the country with Kissidugu Foundation spreading their mission. As a member of the Kissidugu Foundation and younger brother to world renowned artist and founder Gabriel Fara Tolno, Etienne is deeply committed to the cultural preservation and the perpetuation of Guinean music and culture.
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