2012
Presentation at the Ohio University's 7th Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 13-July 5
Performance at AZA!! Concert, Ohio University, Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Auditorium, Athens, OH May 4
Performance: Second OU World Music and Dance Concert: February 10 and 11.
Performance at the International Association of Black in Dance Conference/Festival's in Toronto, ON Canada. Jan. 26-29, 2012.

2011
Performance with the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, November 7-13
Performance at Nuit Blanche, Toronto's all night art expo, Special Project in Dance and Multiculturalism, The Theatre Centre, Toronto, – October 2, ON Canada
Choreographic and Music Workshop with
Malgorzata Nowacka: Artistic Director / Choreographer / Dancer of The Chimera Project/Toronto's Contemporary Dance Company, August 15-22, 2011
Drum and Dance workshop series Montreal, Canada 2011
July 5- July 16
12th Edition
Presentation at the Ohio University's 6th Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 13-July 5
Presentation: Society of Dance History Scholars Conference: Dance and Dramaturgy. York University and University of Toronto. June 23 to 26. Signature Panel on Cultural Appropriation “Cultural Appropriation, Cultural Sharing and Ownership Through the Eyes of a Contemporary African Dancer-Choreographer in North America”
Performance at the Ju Percussion Group Foundation, 7th “Taiwan International
Percussion Convention” (TIPC) May 20 - May 28
Performance at AZA!! Concert, Ohio University, Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Auditorium, Athens, OH April 29
  
Performance at the 7th Annual ALA Conference  "African Literature, Visual Arts & Film In Local and Transnational Spaces, International Conference, Ohio University April 13,
Educational workshops at the REAL CONSERVATORIO SUPERIOR DE MÚSICA DE MADRID (The Premier Conservatory of Music in Spain in March 17-25
Residency: Choreographic Commission: The National Dance Company of Ghana, Music composed by Mustapha Tettey, Feb 19-26.
 
Performance: First OU World Music and Dance Concert: February 11.
Performance at The City of Lewisburg's "Shanghai Parade" on Saturday, January 1.

2010
Educational workshops as part of The City of Lewisburg's "Shanghai Parade” and First Day International Festival at Lewisburg, WV, Dec 31.
Residency and Guest Artist: Global Music Festival and Concert, Miami University of Ohio, Oct. 1-3
Sponsor: Cultural Exchange -- Basel, Switzerland and Athens, Ohio United States. Workshops, Lecture-Demonstration, Performance, Receptions (for Adults and Children.)  Ohio University, School of Dance, Eclipse Company General Store, Arts West, Azaguno (Athens) Village Productions (Amesville, OH), Bon Vie Bistro (Columbus, OH.) Oct 3.
Presenter at Orff in Africa 2010 Forum Ho, Volta Region from the 24th of July to 3rd
Ohio University's 5th Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 14--July 6Residency with The National Dance Company of Ghana, July 12 – 23, 2010
Performance at ISME at the 29TH World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (ISME 2008), Beijing, China, August 1-6
Performance with OUAE, Red Cross Dancing with the Stars Event, Athens, OH, May 15
Performance at AZA!! Concert, Ohio University, Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Auditorium, Athens, OH April 30
Performance at Africa Network Event, Denison University, Granville, OH, April 17
Presentation at the XI Biennial International, Symposium & Festival of CIMA (Center for Intercultural Music Arts at the Facultad de Educación y Humanidades of Melilla, of the Universidad of Granada: April 7-11
Educational Workshops at the 2010 American College Dance Festival Association (ACDFA) East-Central Conference March 19-21.
Educational Workshops at South Charleston High School February 18 and 19.
Co-Director/Performance with Azaguno at, South Charleston High School, Feb. 19.
Educational Workshops and performance at Anderson International Festival, Anderson, South Carolina, January 30, 2010.  

2009
Clinician/Workshop- Mount Vernon Nazarene University, October 14
Workshops - Miami University of Ohio, October 2
Performance with Azaguno, The 2009 Chihsi International Art Festival and the Coming of Age 16 Celebration Tainan City, Taiwan, R.O.C. August 20 – 28
Educational Presentation at the Ohio University's 4th Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 14--July 6
Presentation at AZA! 2009 Ohio University's 4th Summer International Program, Traditional Arts Festival, Anlo Afiadenyigba, Ghana, June 26-29
Performance at AZA!! Mother Africa Concert, Ohio University, Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Auditorium, Athens, OH May 1
Educational Workshop at African Arts Symposium – Mother Africa, a symposium on Women in Africa’s Arts, with talks by prominent scholars and artists who focus on gender issues, Baker University Center, Athens, OH April 30 –May 2
Paper Presentation: "Through the Eyes of An African Dancer: Intellectualizing the body’s Movement to Music." Princeton University’s 3rd Annual International Symposium on the Music of Africa, April 17-18
Presentation at The National Popular Culture Association /American Culture Association Conference “Dance and Culture” section, New Orleans April 8-11

Children’s Outreach “A Day of Azaguno” offering free classes in African Music and
Dance to Athens community children. ARTS/West Theater, Athens, OH (1 day, monthly)
Master Class -- African Music and dance, For: Honor Band and Choir Festival, Baker University Center, Athens, OH January 11-13
Research Project/Performance Collaboration with Kala Bharati Centre Bharata Natya (Montreal) director, Dr. Mamata Niyogi-Nakra, Kolkata, India (January)

2008
Educational Workshop ad Performance, African Music and Dance, at World
Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education “Respecting Traditions: Shaping the Future” To be held on the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation, Melbourne, Australia December 7-11
Research Project/Performance Collaboration with Kala Bharati Centre Bharata Natya director, Dr. Mamata Niyogi-Nakra, Montreal, QU Canada (Fall 2008)
Educational Workshop and Performance at East Carolina University, Myrtle Beach,
November 13
Educational Workshop and Performance at Miami University of Ohio, Oxford, Miami, October 3-4
Educational Workshop and Performance at Mary Baldwin College, Virginia, September 11-13

Performance at the 28TH World Conference of the International Society for Music
Education (ISME 2008), Bologna, Italy, July 20-25, 2008. Teatro Manzoni, July 23

Educational Workshop at the 28TH World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (ISME 2008), Bologna, Italy, July 20-25, 2008. Academia Belle Arti, University of Bologna, July 21
Educational Workshop at the Ohio University's 3rd Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 15--July 7Acyfest International Festival in Ghana, with Featuring – The Ghana Dance Ensemble, June 27-28

2007
Research Tour of Australia, Melbourne, Australia December 11-29
Presentation at Africa Meets Asia Conference”- World Music Days - 2nd International Symposium on African and Chinese Music, Co-organized by Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing & Centre for Intercultural Musicology at Churchill College, Cambridge- 6-8 November 2007 Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing. China, November 6-9: Echoes from the Field: Preservation, Development and Transformation of Traditional African Folks for the Stage: Two and Three –Part African Choral Arrangements for Female and Young Voices

Educational Workshop and Performance with Central Conservatory of Music
Students at “Africa Meets Asia Conference”- World Music Days - 2nd International Symposium on African and Chinese Music. Co-organized by Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing & Centre for Intercultural Musicology at Churchill College, Cambridge. Central Conservatory of Music, Recital Hall, Beijing, China

Educational Workshop International Scholar Residency at Central Conservatory of Music. Beijing, China, Nov. 4-5
Educational Workshop and performance with Percussion Ensemble Chung-Ang at the Choi Jong Sil’s 50th Anniversary Concert, YEAKDANG, The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts Korea, August 8
Educational Workshop and performed with Azaguno and Chung-Ang University African Ensemble at the 2nd Sacheon International Percussion Festival, August 2-6
Director and Lecturer at the Ohio University's 2nd Summer International Program in African Culture Through the Arts Music in Ghana, June 11--July 2
Directing Aza International Festival of the Arts in Ghana, June 23
Educational Workshop: African Music and Dance Workshops at, Mdo/Toronto Tabla Ensemble: Centre for World Music and Dance, May 7-11
Performance at Heritage Concert 11: AZA!!! A concert of Traditional and Contemporary African Music and Dance, Ohio University, April 20
Workshops: International Arts Conference: “First Biannual International Conference for Performers, Visual Artists, Educators and Teachers at the Ohio University in April of 2007. “New Perspectives in African Performing and Visual Arts”. Ohio University, April 18-21

2006
- Workshop at International Drum Talk Conference at University of Pittsburgh, May 5-7.
- Performance at Ohio University African Ensemble – Heritage Concert. Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium, Ohio University, Athens, OH. Heritage: A Celebration of African Culture through the Arts. One concert, May 12
- Organization of AcyFest 2006: 2006 Biannual International Music and Cultural Festival in Ghana from June 22-24
- Performance Tour: Hsin Chu International Folk Drum Festival, Taiwan, ROC Dec. 12-25
- Workshops:  Ohio University Summer International Arts Program in Ghana, West Africa, June 11-July 3
- Performance Tour- South Korea: Azaguno, Inc. Sacheon International percussion Festival, Seoul South Korea from July 28-August 7

2005
- Performance and Clinics at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, February. 7-12
- Performance at Northern Kentucky University - February 24-25, 2005
- Taiwan: “Supreme Project”- Collaborative Theatrical Percussion and Dance Composition and Performance Project sponsored
by the National Culture and Arts Foundation of Taiwan involving, Dr. Paschal Yao Younge, Dr. Yiu-Kuang Chung, Azaguno and
Ju Percussion, Taiwan, R.O.C. May 18—10 June
- Workshop: Rutgers University July 3-7
- Workshop: WVU Summer International Program in African Music and Dance, Ghana, West Africa, July14-August 2
- Workshop: Africa Meets Asia Conference- Dialogue Between China and Africa in Music and Halim El-Dabh Symposium at the
Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing China, October 16-22
- Performance at Princeton University’s 2nd Annual International Symposium on the Music of Africa, Dec. 9

2004
- Performances at Toronto Dance Immersion Showcase Performances April 22- May
- Taiwan Tour sponsored by Ju Percussion group and Ju Foundation May 29-June 8
- Performance at Taiwan International Drum Festival in Tainan City, August 4-16
- Concert Tour of Kansas City, October 29-31

2003
- Denison University, February 28- March 1
- Princeton University, October 10-11

2002
- Korea World Folk Festival International Day May 28
- FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremonies, May 25-29

- 15th Insa Korean Art and Culture Festival, June 6
- Seoul International Drum Festival May 25 -June 12


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