MANGA AFRICAN DANCE, INC.
A Performing Arts Company: shows, classes, workshops, festival, conference, and camps
ATLANTA,GEORGIA, USA
Manga was founded in 1990 by Dr. Ramatu Afegbua-Sabbatt and incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1999. Manga is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to preserve, present and teach indigenous African cultural arts through dance, drums, fashion, drama, songs, and more.
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Manga’s high energy repertoire exhibits cultural traditions from Western, Central, and Southern Africa. Manga Dance Company offers a three pronged approach to products and service delivery. Dance is offered as entertainment, a healthy lifestyle, and educational platform to instruct audiences on the meaning and origins of indigenous African dances. During Manga’s 30 year history, audiences of all ages have experienced the best of African culture and arts!
OUR MISSION
Preserve, present, and teach indigenous African culture through dance, education, and performance.
MOTTO
Health is Wealth, Fighting Obesity.
MANGA NAIJA, NIGERIA,AFRICA
Manga Naija was founded in 2012 by Dr. Ramatu Afegbua-Sabbatt, founder of Manga African Dance USA. Manga Naija is a branch of the main company, Manga African Dance. Manga Naija is located in the city of . Manga Naija's goals are:
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To serve as a performing company displaying the rich cultures of Nigeria
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To serve as a training company for visiting artists on study
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To tour internationally
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Following Manga performing's mantra, Manga Naija also demonstrates a high energy repertoire that exhibits cultural traditions from Nigeria. The company presents various performances from Western, Easterm Southern, Northen, and Central regions of Nigeria.