Performance
Masa-Senekela, the cultivating King
Languages
English
Discipline
Drama, Dance, Music
Availability
In-Person
Number of participants
400
Themes
African Culture, Black Legacy
Age
Seniors, Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
Ottawa-Gatineau Feb. 2 – 6 & Feb. 9 – 13 2026: Students will take a journey to West Africa and hear the story of Masa-Senekela, a farmer-king who is worried about the future of his people. Masa-Senekela creates dances, songs and music to encourage the new generation to start working towards a brighter future.
Curriculum Links
African culture, dance, geography, language, movement, music, rhythm, storytelling, teamwork and community building.
Artist
Pricing
Available February 1st to 14th 2027 in Ottawa-Gatineau
- One Performance: 1 hour (incl. Q & A): $1,420.00 + HST
- Two Performances: same school in one day: $2,835.00 + HST
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.
Venues over 25km from Ottawa centre will be charged a travel fee for artist's transportation costs.
For bookings outside of the artists' touring dates noted above, travel fees will be applied.
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