Event Date:
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location:
Join Krasman Centre during Black History Month for an active and educational workshop on Traditional West African dance, featuring guest artist/instructor Zahra Badua accompanied by Kwasi on drums. ZahraMoves specializes in dances from Ghana and Guinea.
Participants will learn:
- the polyrhythmic patterns as well as the historical and cultural context of these dances and how they represent their livelihood and stories
- to use their arms, rapid movements of the torso, quick and intricate footwork, and hip isolations
- traditional songs and rhythmic patterns that accompany these dances
For more information please ontact: Linda Elwin at (905) 251-3275 or [email protected]
Ages 16+
Free to attend. Click HERE to register
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