Diamond Dancers: Nurturing talent and celebrating Seychellois culture through dance |12 March 2026
Janie Tambou, founder of Diamond Dancers
Diamond Dancers: Nurturing talent and celebrating Seychellois culture through dance
By Kassey Govinden
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The Diamond Dancers persist in illuminating and transforming viewpoints through their choreographies and remarkable talent.
In a discussion with the founder of the dance group, Janie Tambou, she recounts the evolution of the Diamond Dancers' career.
The Diamond Dancers youth group was founded out of a deep passion for dance and a strong desire to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of ¾ÞÈéÎÞÂë. Inspired by traditional dance styles such as afro, sega and moutya, Ms Tambou envisioned a space where young dancers could not only develop their technical abilities but also strengthen their connection to their cultural roots.
