Singing and dancing with the Amazon
Music and dance · Cotonou, Benin
The festival
Singing and dancing with the Amazon is a summer event of free music and dance evenings, at the foot of the Amazon statue, on the Amazon esplanade in Cotonou. It has been a recurring event since 2023, supported by MTN Benin and the authorities.
In 2026, it was held from August 8 to September 12, following the national holiday of August 1.
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Key facts
Name: Sing and dance with the Amazon. Place: Cotonou, Benin (Amazon esplanade). Period: summer (in 2026: August 8 – September 12). Signature: Free music and dance evenings at the foot of the statue of the Amazon. Official contact: in the course of verification.
To see around the festival
The statue of the Amazon, Fidjrossè beach and Dantokpa market — the right addresses to discover around the festival.
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