MLK Community Dance Day!
West African Drumming w/ Vado Diomande
Vado Diomande
Immerse yourself in the heart of West African rhythms with Vado Diomande as he leads this West African Drumming (Ivory Coast) workshop. As a part of our MLK Community Dance Day on January 20th, this one hour workshop will teach students how to play instruments like the djembe, doundoun, songba, and kenkeni, mastering dynamic rhythms that guide dancers' movements. Sign up today and feel the power of drumming, the heartbeat of West African culture.
Class Details:
MLK Community Dance - West African Drumming w/ Vado Diomande
Date: January 29
Time: 12:45-1:45pm
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.