BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Explore New Jersey - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://explorenewjersey.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Explore New Jersey REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T000000 DTSTAMP:20251216T155506 CREATED:20250724T135004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T124516Z UID:47661-1771891200-1771891200@explorenewjersey.org SUMMARY:Les Ballets Africains DESCRIPTION:Dance company Les Ballets Africains was formed in Paris in 1952 by distinguished Guinean choreographer Keita Fodeba. The company quickly established itself as a global phenomenon\, touring successfully around the world. In 1958\, following Guinea’s independence\, Les Ballets Africains was named the national ensemble of Guinea\, propelling them to even greater heights of international acclaim.\nThroughout their travels\, Les Ballets Africains have been hailed as cultural ambassadors\, carrying with them the pride and aspirations of their people. Their performances serve a dual purpose: to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Africa and to foster greater understanding and cooperation between Africa and the rest of the world.\nWhether enchanting audiences in Sydney\, Paris\, London\, Rio\, Berlin\, Tokyo\, Moscow\, New York\, Chicago\, Shangai\, or Los Angeles\, Les Ballets Africains has consistently garnered critical acclaim and invitations to return. Their performances transcend mere entertainment\, serving as a powerful medium for cultural exchange and diplomacy. Les Ballets Africains’ journey is a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend boundaries and unite people across the globe. Their legacy is one of artistic excellence\, cultural pride\, and a steadfast commitment to bridging the gap between nations through the universal language of dance. URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/les-ballets-africains/ LOCATION:State Theatre New Jersey\, 15 Livingston Avenue \, NJ\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorenewjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/25_02_24_lesballetafricains2_615x395-67839a37c5-y3U5qH.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR