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Fond\u00e9 en 2007, cet ensemble offre \u00e0 ses participants l\u2019occasion de d\u00e9velopper un large \u00e9ventail de comp\u00e9tences sc\u00e9niques, ainsi qu\u2019une compr\u00e9hension des diff\u00e9rents aspects de la culture africaine \u00e0 travers l\u2019\u00e9tude et la pratique du chant, de la danse et des percussions d\u2019Afrique de l\u2019Ouest. Le r\u00e9pertoire comprend \u00e0 la fois des styles musicaux traditionnelle&nbsp;et populaire, tels que l&#8217;azonto, le highlife et le makossa. L&#8217;ensemble&nbsp;offre la possibilit\u00e9 \u00e0 des artistes de niveaux tr\u00e8s vari\u00e9s d&#8217;interagir simultan\u00e9ment, cr\u00e9ant ainsi un environnement inclusif propice \u00e0 l&#8217;exploration des liens entre la musique et le rythme dans un cadre social. L&#8217;ensemble collabore r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement avec des artistes invit\u00e9s pour ses repr\u00e9sentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cette ann\u00e9e, le WARE est dirig\u00e9 par Stacey Can-Tamakloe, en collaboration avec l \u2018artiste invit\u00e9\u00a0Dr Benedictus Mattson. Stacey est une danseuse professionnelle et une \u00e9ducatrice artistique titulaire d\u2019une licence en beaux-arts de l\u2019universit\u00e9 du Ghana et d\u2019un master en musique et culture de Carleton. Le Dr Mattson est un chor\u00e9graphe, interpr\u00e8te et chercheur ; il a\u00a0r\u00e9cemment obtenu son doctorat, dans le cadre d\u2019une th\u00e8se sur la m\u00e9diatisation de la danse populaire ghan\u00e9enne.\u00a0La directrice fondatrice de WARE est Kathy Armstrong, professeure agr\u00e9g\u00e9e\u00a0au programme de musique de la Carleton School for Studies in Art and Culture. 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