Mariama Coulibaly was born and raised in Paris. She is the daughter of a father from Mali and a mother from Burkina Faso and has lived for more than seven years in Vienna.
Her passion is dance. She is a dancer and choreographer, directs, and organizes workshops for and with children. She believes that dance is the best way for children express themselves – a “language”, that can word boundaries.
Brief background:
1984-1990 Tanzausbildung in Modern Dance, Jazz Dance und Zeitgenössischem Tanz bei Jean Wiener in Bobigny/Frankreich.
1984-1990 dance training in modern dance, jazz dance and contemporary dance with Jean Wiener in Bobigny, France.
1991-1993 Kulturmanagement-Studium und Abschluss mit der „Licence de mise oeuvre de projets culturels option Communication“.
1991-1993 Cultural Management Studies and graduated with the “License mise en oeuvre de projets culturels Communication option.”
2000 Workshopleiterin beim Impuls-Tanz-Festival in Wien, seitdem wohnhaft in Wien.
2000 Workshop leader at the Pulse Dance Festival in Vienna.
2000-2004 Französischtrainerin bei Blaise & Pascal in Wien.
French coach in 2000-2004 & Blaise Pascal in Vienna.
Since 2004, dance lessons at Gymnasium Stubenbastei in Vienna.
Between this and a Viennese Gymnasium school in Ouarnini / Burkina Faso, there is a long-term partnership.