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Kùlú Mèlé African Dance and Drum Ensemble Compilation
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In Search of Mali Sadjo: Kùlú Mèlé’s African Dance Expedition
(5 min. excerpt)
Filmmakers: Producer/Director - Pamela Hooks/ Videographer - Gabe Bienczycki
Funded by the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage, Marketing Innovations Initiative.
The full 26-minute documentary is available for screenings and film festivals
Choreographer Dorothy Wilkie received a Pew Fellowship in the Arts award in 2007. Pew Fellowships in the Arts awards grants of $60,000 to Philadelphia-area artists working in a wide variety of performing, visual, and literary disciplines. For more information on the Fellowship program, go to www.pewarts.org. We recommend that you click "watch in high quality" when viewing this video.