Drawing from traditional West African dances and her own exploration of various European dances, Germaine Acogny developed the technique named for her: the Acogny technique. More than 50 years spent on the international stage and in teaching young dancers in Senegal and around the world have given Acogny, now 80, an iconic status across an entire continent.
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Drawing from traditional West African dances and her own exploration of various European dances, Germaine Acogny developed the technique named for her: the Acogny technique. More than 50 years spent on the international stage and in teaching young dancers in Senegal and around...
Germaine Acogny - The Essence of Dance (2025) was directed by Greta-Marie Becker. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 28m.
Germaine Acogny - The Essence of Dance runs 1h 28m (88 minutes total). Genre: Documentary.
