Theatre national Daniel Sorano
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Theatre national Daniel Sorano
Founded in 1963 by Senegal's first president, Léopold Sédar Senghor, this theatre holds significant cultural value in Senegal.
With its striking Modernist architecture, Theatre national Daniel Sorano has a seating capacity of around 1,200 people. It serves as a vital hub for artistic expression, hosting a variety of events from theatrical productions to concerts and cultural festivals.
Engaging Highlights
- 🎭 Diverse Performances: The theatre features a mix of local Senegalese and international artists throughout the year.
- 🎼 Musical Events: Regular concerts highlight traditional and contemporary music from Senegal and beyond.
- 🎨 Cultural Festivals: Hosts annual art and culture festivals, showcasing the rich heritage of Senegal.
Open to the public, visitors can enjoy performances for a fee, making it an exciting spot for tourists and locals alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Theatre national Daniel Sorano
Renowned Artists
Many prominent Senegalese artists have performed here, enhancing its cultural significance.
Architectural Design
Designed by the French architect Pierre-Louis Faloci, its modernist design stands out in Dakar.
Cultural Hub
Serves as a platform for various artistic disciplines including theatre, music, and dance.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Tickets typically range from 2,000 to 5,000 CFA Francs, depending on the event.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Evenings during performance days offer the best experience. Weekends can be crowded.