MLK Community Dance Day!
Afro-Brazilian & Samba w/ Quenia Ribeiro
Quenia Ribeiro
Experience the joy and rhythm of Brazil with Afro-Brazilian & Samba, a dynamic dance class led by Quenia Ribeiro as part of MLK Community Dance Day! Happening on January 20th, this class explores a range of Samba styles from Rio de Janeiro and Bahia, including Samba No Pé, Miudinho, Samba Reggae, and Samba Afro, while also highlighting Afro-Brazilian dances rooted in Angola, Congo, Benin, and Nigeria.
Class Details:
MLK Community Dance - Afro-Brazilian & Samba w/ Quenia Ribeiro
Date: January 29
Time: 3:15pm-4:15pm
Guest Drummers: Batalá
MLK Community Dance Day schedule:
ASA! FITNESS - 11:30am-12:30pm | SIGN UP!
Strengthen your core and spirit with this high energy, total body dance workout led by Dianne Adkins-Forte.
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING - 12:45pm-1:45pm | SIGN UP!
Connect to your roots and feel the pulse of tradition with Master Drummer Vado Diomande. Spaces are limited, so be sure to register in advance to secure your spot! Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis, and if you have your own drum, we encourage you to bring it along.
SABAR - 2pm-3pm | SIGN UP!
Challenge your dance skills in the intermediate level, high energy class with Babacar M'Baye as you master sharp rhythms and the swift movements of this complex and sophisticated Senegalese dance style.
AFRO-BRAZILIAN & SAMBA 3:15 - 4:15pm | SIGN UP!
Embark on a journey to Brazil with Quenia Ribeiro featuring guest drummers from Batala!
Whether you're looking to sweat, connect, or ground yourself, MLK Community Dance Day is for you! Register today, share this event with a friend, and come dance with us.