DRUM TEACHERS:
Diom de Kossa - Djembe - Ivory Coast
Thobos Lubamba - Ngoma - Congo
Dr Djo Bi - Djembe - Ivory Coast
Aboubacar "Amo" Soumah -  Guinea
Mangue Sylla - DounDoun - Guinea

DANCE TEACHERS:
Vado Diomande - Ivory Coast
Mouminatou Camara - Guinea
Djian Tie - Ivory Coast
Mamadou Dahoue - Ivory Coast
Seguenon Kone - Ivory Coast

INSTRUMENT/SONG TEACHERS:
Martin Zagbo - Dodo - Ivory Coast
Morikeba Kouyate - Kora - Senegal
Ibrahim Dioubate - Balafon - Guinea
Titos Sompa - Songs -Congo

SPECIAL GUEST ARTIST PERFORMERS:
Eric Bli Bi Gore - Ivory Coast
Marilyse Dogbo - Ivory Coast
N'goma Daw - Senegal

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS:
Timothy Adebule
Baba Koee

TRIBAL CHIEF:
Titos Sompa

PERFORMANCE GROUPS:
Dodo Awoko
Group Pelou
The Griots
Drummers Spotlight

FAMILY GROUP LEADERS:
Mamadou Dahoue
Seguenon Kone
Vado Diomande

Comments from CMTA previous participants:

"Words cannot express the profound gratitude we fell upon returning from Camp Maitres Tambour Afric.  Tremendous thanks to everyone who made the weekend a moving and life changing experience.  We are both proud and humbled to be part of your family.  If you missed this experience.....you missed out!"

"I am so grateful to have been part of this experience.  Thank you to each and everyone one of you for extending your heards, your mind, and your family to us.  My soul is flourishing!"

"Thank you for this beautiful and amazing experience.  To all the performers and new friends I met....Bravo! You all are extremely talented and beautiful souls and I am truly honored to have been in your presence.  I can't wait till next year to see you all again.  I know the camp will be even more amazing....."

"Wow....if you missed this event you REALLY missed something special!  Mind blowing!  A million thanks for all your hard work!"

"It was amazing...Wasn't it?.....Those who missed it really missed out on something incredibly special!"

"Diom de Kossa is awesome - Diom on Yahdoh and Martin on Dodo together is a rare thing to experience - like 1 in a 100 million people might ever get to see that....."

".....All this talent in one place and to be able to learn from the Masters.  Anyone thinking about going....Stop thinking and go....You will be amazed and happy you didn't miss this."

"Kossa Kossa Kossa! Amazing artist but also an Amazing person. ....you have to see him up close and in person and you will witness Amazing...Can't wait to see everyone again....."

"Loved every minute of it."

"sooooo much talent in one small space.   great times!"

"....very exciting!  Diom de Kossa is an excellent teacher!!!  We thoroughly enjoyed his classes!"

"Much fun and learning."

"Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!  It was awesome!"

"I had a great time, thanks for the experience!"

"Made a lot of new friends, it felt like family....so welcoming and supportive!"