Lous Tchanques Chalosse was founded in 1991 by Christian Fournadet, who is still the honorary president. His main goal was to maintain traditional dances on floor and on stilts; which were typically danced in Landes, south west of France and also to train musicians on traditional instruments and songs to follow dancers on their choreographies.
The group makes it a point of honor to train its musicians on traditional instruments and tunes in order to accompany its dancers on their choreographies. The group brings culture and traditions to l ife by offering folklore shows of traditional dances on the ground and on stilts
The group made up of young dancers (aged 6 to 25) strives to bring culture and traditions to life around the world by offering dynamic folkloric shows of traditional dances on the ground and on stilts.
A further important objective of our group is to establish links with groups in France and overseas during Folk festivals. So we have already visited groups in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Greece, Sweden, Poland and Russia.
The THUNHELA FOLK TEAM is a popular folk dance academy, established by the director Mr.Pasindu Pahalamedagama in 2010. Since then, it has been a representative dance company in Sri Lanka with the purpose to create new dances based on Korean traditional dance and to perform the works. Sri lankan traditional dances originated in ancient shamanistic rituals thousands of years ago.
The group performs number of different dances which gained permanent high status, The group presents local dances, folk songs and drumming that are unique to Sri Lanka and a group consisting of 36 dancers and singers from 03 to 51 years of age representing the Colombo-Madivela Pasidu Kalayattana and Narahenpita Pamoda Kalayattana.
By participating in various international festivals, National Dance Company has presented the world, its rich repertoire. The group has expressed the feeling of Sri Lankan humans and the aesthetic appeal of Sri Lankan culture in dance performances.
Destyn Maloya a popular band from the French Reunion Islands, performs concerts of Maloyan Dance Music – the Songs of the Slaves. They reconnect with their original Maloyan roots after years of slavery under the French Colonials. This musical form, which like the blues, is rooted in slavery, has strong links with Creole culture.
Rocked by the winds of the coast and the islands of Reunion, this dynamic 6-member band celebrates and defends its culture, carrying the torch of their ancestors. With its fascinating and playful percussions, DESTYN MALOYA has been constantly developing and changing for the past twenty years, bringing in new approaches to their music and revealing rhythms with very mixed colours. It is a passing down of passion and tradition to future generations.
On stage, Ramaye Fabrice, vocalist and front-man, leads the boat: his "flow" tense and incisive, and the power of his voice truly impresses. He is surrounded by percussion artillery that turn up the heat and audiences are pulled into the musical current released by them. With assorted traditional percussions, they set the stage on fire. The lyrics of the band's music remind the listeners, like a "return to the sources", of the sufferings of slaves, their struggles for freedom as well as their daily problems: jealousy, manipulation, disease. The versatility of the band’s members also gives the group a great musical variation.
Asociatia Coloram Zambete was publicly launched in 2005 in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded for the future of dancers and the world of dance in Indonesia. The group’s vision is to elevate the quality and popularity of the world of dance in Romania and bringing it to its glory, nationally and worldwide.
The management is organized professionaly, training is done intensively and with consistency, also the quality of dancers will always be monitored to maintain and develop their performance and competency. The group annually, creating one dance production with Romania's unique culture as its theme.
The group specialises in many traditional dances from each of the city or regions of Romania which create an unforgettable performance, which will enthral audiences of all ages and performed nationally and also at international venues in Turkey & Malaysia.
