ConferenceRegional StudiesAfrican Studies

International Conference on West African Music, Dance, and Performance

ICWAMDP

Thu, Apr 2, 2026
Mogadishu, Somalia
About This Conference
The aim of the Conference is to provide a platform to the researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet the share cuttingedge development in the field.
Call for Papers

West Africa
Music Studies
Dance Traditions
Performance Arts
Drumming Cultures
Oral Traditions
Cultural Heritage
Theatre Studies
Ritual Performance
Popular Culture
Traditional Instruments
Folklore
Artistic Expressions
Cultural Identity
African Aesthetics
Music and Society
Heritage Preservation

Important Dates

Start Date

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Registration Deadline

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Submission Deadline

Friday, March 13, 2026

Venue
Mogadishu, Mogadishu, Somalia

Mogadishu, Somalia

Deadline was Mar 13, 2026

Official Website
Organizer

Research Leagues

Kiera Jones
Quick Info
TypeConference
CountrySomalia
MonthApril-2026