Ahmed Soura (Billfaso)

  • Ahmed Soura (Billfaso)
© Hans-Michael Lenz
Singer, Choreographer, Dancer, Actor
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, Cinema/tv, Dance

Ahmed Soura
Artistic Education

2003-2006: Academy dance school at the "Institut National de
Formation Artistique et Culturelle" (INAFAC), BFA
2007: Choreographer training at CCN of Montpellier, EX.E.R.CE, France
2004-2008: Afro-contemporary Training at "Dialogue de Corps", BFA

2006- 2010: Echange, Improvision with Minako Seki, Almut Kühne (Germany), Salia Sanou (Mali),Karl Paqumar, Company Lemouvenement, CCN Montpellier (France)
January 2008: Contemporary workshop with Carolyn Carlson, Eddy Malem and Movie
actor with Amadou Bourou in BFA
February-April 2007: Workshop Exerce 2007 of CCN Montpellier, animated by Mathilde
Monnier, Christina de Smedt, Xavier Le Roy, Jan. Ristema, Loic Touze, Mette Ingvarsten,
Andros Zinsbrowne and Anna Espinassier Falcidia
2006: Dance contact with Christina de Smeth (USA) in France
2003-2006: Academic workshop at the Institut National de Formation Artistique et Culturelle (INAFAC) led by Daniel Bansé and Ousseni Manli (National Ballet BFA),
Mr. Alassane CONGO and TOE Emmanuel (Lawazi Cie.)
December 2005: Contemporary dance workshop at the festival "Dialogue de Corps" led
by Salia Sanou, Seydou Boro and Ousseni SAKO (BFA), Angelin Preljocaj (France),
Krisztina de Chatel (Netherlands)
February - March 2005: Modern- Jazz contemporary workshop led by Sylvie Pagenaud (Director of Space "Temps Danse" in France)

2003 - 2004: contemporary dance workshop at the fourth and fifth Festival "Dialogue de Corps" led by Salia Sanou, Seydou Boro (BFA), Opyo Okasha (Kenya), Rokia Kone (Ivory Coast), Gregory Magome (South Africa), Jean Claude Pambé (France) Ariry Andryamoratsiresy (Madagascar) and Mathilde Monnier (France)

ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES

Co-choreographer in "Dance is not enough" of Christoph Winkler, they got the Faust Prix choreography 2014 in Germany.
December 2014- February 2015: "Dynastie" of Pink Mama Theater Berne
November 2014: "Gazes that matter"of Magda Korsinsky
September 2014: Solo "Hauptroller" of Christoph Winkler
March 2014: "Abendliche Tänzer- ein Tanzfonds Erbe Projekt" with Christoph Winkler company

February 2014: Her Music CD, the single "Un peu de cas même" song "Les bêtises de nos ainés"

January 2014: Ahmed Soura solo "AU PRET DU TEMPS" produced by Tanztage Berlin and Sophiensaele
December 2013: duet "Auprès du Printemps" conception Ahmed Soura. Choreographer whith Floran Bilbao
August 2013: "Das wahre Gesicht - Dance is not enough" with Christoph Winkler Company, Germany
May 2013:"Verdi Requim" by Giuseppe Verdi, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Germany
December 2012 & April 2013: "Die Liebe zu den drei Orangen" Deutsche Oper Berlin, Germany
January-4. March 2013: Dancer in "Wakati" of Seydou BORO for FESPACO 2013 opening and closing- Burkina Faso
August-September 2012: "Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern" Deutsche Oper Berlin, Germany
10. July-5. August 2012: second part of "Declassified" with Tarpaga & Berker (USA) in BFA
May-July 2012: dancer in "Le Sacre du printemps" of Kompany Konstantin Tsakalidis in Konstanz, Germany
April 2012: 15.International Dance Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival 2011, winners tour in Brazil
February-March 2012: Creation of my solo "Écrasement 100Sens" in Spain
November 2011: 15.International Dance Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival 2011, winners tour in south of Germany
September 2011: Creation"Declassified" with the company Tarpaga & Berker (USA)
May-August 2011: Tour in Germany, Holland and Finland with the Opera "Via Intolleranza II" by Christoph Schlingensief
March 2011: 3rd Price International Dance Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival Stuttgart tourning,
November 2011 in Germany and April 2012 in Brazil
2010-2011: Afro-contemporary teacher in "Stage International de danse à Ouagadougou (SIDO)" and teacher at Irène TASSAMBEDO dance school in BFA
December 2010: Presentation of my duo "YAKO" with Marius Moguiba and "Allah garibou" by Irène TASSEMBEDO at the Festival "Dialogue de Corps"
March-June 2010: "Via Intolleranza II" with a tour in Germany, Belgium and Finland
September 2009-February 2010: He danced in "Tout sauf mon ombre" by Joseph Aka company in collaboration with the Orchestre des Pays de Savoie (France)
April 2009: Dancer in "Être sans Être" of the company Acli Boureima Kienou
February- March2009: Assistant choreographer from Irène TASSEMBEDO at the opening and closing show of the FESPACO 2009
December 2008: Tour in France with "MAZA" of company Corp'Art (France)
November 2008: My solo "Rien ne m'appartient" tour in Togo, Burkina Faso and France
October 2008: Creation of the show with the cast KORO for Children "Le DR et Le DEV" presented at "Institut Français" of Ouagadougou
April 2008: Dancer in "Sacre du Tempo" by Irene TASSEMBEDO
August 2007: dance, percussion and painting workshop for Burkina Faso children.
2005-2007: Afro-contemporary Assistant teacher from Gahé Armand Pierre at "Atelier Théâtre Burkinabé (ATB)" in they school dance and theater
2001-2005: He participated four times in national dance and theater competitions "Top Vacance Cultures." Prices: 2nd, 4th
July-September 2004: Dancer traditional "Baobab Sacré" by Mr. DA Léon (BFA).
Languages: French (spoken and written) and English (spoken and written), Dioula and Moore: Good spoken and sung.

INNOVATION
Dig further into my body, exhausting my thought, surpass my limits and unlimited innovation
Updated: November 2014

Groups

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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