Album Notes

Ko-Thi Dance Company, founded by Sierra Leon native Ferne Caulker in 1969, is THE premiere African Dance Company for the state of Wisconsin. The company is a national and international touring entity, as well as a solid cultural treasure of Milwaukee.
Ko-Thi travels to Cuba, Africa, Trinidad and beyond to discover the art forms within the African Diaspora, any place where Africans were displaced and existed. The company researches, educates and transforms the ancient into contemporary with quality and a theatrical excellence.

WHAT THE WORLD HAS TO SAY......

"This may have been the most explosively energetic theater event to hit Japan since the 'Committed Artists' " Sarafina" came here in the very month of Nelson Mandela's release from prison." -- American Theatre, Japan

"What a thrill this is - so wild, so natural, yet without any exact counterpart in nature."
--Village Voice, New York

"There's a down to earth freshness about this company. They rejoice in what they do and make us rejoice with them."
--The Globe and Mail, Canada

"...The drumming is truly magnificent!"
--Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York