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« LA BELLE SIGNATURE » by RADIO FRANCE :
ANDRE SERRE-MILAN and YELASSINA COULIBALY will
release their next album >beginning of  2007

- National Youth and Sports Organisation (Demissènya ni Niènèdiè) One month tour in the Loir et Cher county to teach dance and African music in local schools.  Concert in the town of Blois given with the participation of local school children.
- Francophonie Summit Meeting at the Hôtel de Sully in Paris, organized by Africa Fête
- Bourgard Hospital of  Bourges : classes in  music therapy for mentally handicapped adolescents  (Fôli ban fourakè)
- Musical Youths of  France : a three-year pedagogical  tour of France, teaching  African chants and legends (Farafing mana kadi).

Festivals (Fôli ni kumbèn)

- Europa Jazz Festival: concert with Michel Portal and Paco Yé/Le Mans.
- Africa Fête: shared first billing with Manu Dibango / La Cigale in Paris
- Percussionist for Mande Foli /Delft, Holland
- Percussionist for Lamine Konté / Albi
- First billing with Mory Kanté / Limeil Brévannes
- First billing with Salif Keïta at the National Theater of Bretagne / Rennes
- Percussionist for Kasse Mady / London
- DARC Festival with Farafina and  Mama Konaté / Châteauroux

Shows (Fèrè niènadiè)

- Accompanied the dance classes for Elsa Wolliaston / Paris, will probably collaborate on the next concert
- Evolution-Revolution Show with the percussions ensemble of Nantes directed by Gérard Hiéronimus / Les Eyzies
- Concert for the House of Black Africa directed by Sorry Camara / Bordeaux
- Concert with the Yan Kadi Faso ensemble for the Minister of Cooperation – Festival of Music / Paris
- Concert with the Yen Kati Faso ensemble for Air France / Only Nerd.
- Show for UNESO / Paris
- Concert in Monte Carlo organized by Hermes (hosted by Prince Albert of Monaco)
- Show for the Embassy of Burkina Faso in Paris (F.E.S.P.A.C.O) at the Palais de CHAILLOT
- Concert with the Yan Kadi Faso ensemble for Air France Company at the Domaine Lassy
- Show for the Horse Festival at the Renaud-Barrault Theater / Paris, televised for the Midnight Circle Program (Michel Field Theater)

Theater

- Percussionist for the African play : “The Legend of Wagadu” which toured France and Africa , 94/95
- Toured with the show, “The Voice of Sotigui Kouyaté” –Departmental Office of Culture / Reunion Island and Mayotte.

Television appearances (Diabarani-so)

- “The Circle of Midnight” program : presentation of the Horse Festival show at the Renaud-Barraud Theater
- “Sunday Morning” program: accompanied the Gipsy King Group on the djembé.

Yé Lassina Coulibaly
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