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DESCRIPTION:[ More info at : http://montalvoarts.org/events/manding_empire/
  ] Recommended for grades: 2-8Curriculum Connections: History-Social Scien
 ce\, Geography\, Visual and Performing Arts   Music\, DanceAs large modern
  day Europe and centered in the mythical city of Timbuktu\, the Manding Em
 pire existed as early as A.D. 1000 as a cultural crossroads for songs\, da
 nces\, instruments\, costumes and customs. Spreading these traditions to t
 he far corners of the great Empire\, the Mand  speaking people now span co
 untries throughout French West Africa   Mali\, Guinea\, Gambia\, Senegal\,
  Burkina Faso\, Guinea Bissau\, Ivory Coast\, Liberia\, Sierra Leone   and
  Manding music and dance predominates the national cultural troupes of the
 se countries. Manding Jata s energetic and exciting drumming\, dance and a
 crobatics reveal the colorful cultural legacy of this great civilization\,
  the largest Empire in African history.Additional Information:Download stu
 dy materials.Download an evaluation form\, or complete an online questionn
 aire.All changes to reserv
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LOCATION:Carriage House Theatre\, 15400 Montalvo Rd.\, Saratoga CA 95071-01
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SUMMARY:The Manding Empire Revealed
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