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Afrisa Dance Workshop
Dance Music Performance Poetry & spoken word Youth & teens
Date and time
Location
Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
Kingston, ON
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Afrisa Dance Workshop
Friday, September 27th 6:00pm-7:00pm
Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning, 370 King Street West, Kingston, ON
Rehearsal Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 203
Afrisa with Abena Beloved is an upbeat dance class that introduces participants to modern west African music and dance called afrobeats. This class will also explore and incorporate movements from traditional Ghanaian dances for a more rooted understanding of the origins of the dance form.
Learning outcomes:
• Knowledge of main rhythms of afrobeats
• Experience with foundation movements
• Learning of fully choreographed dance
* FREE Drop-in, pay what you can. Donations welcome at the door.
Links
- Learn more here: tettcentre.org
Organizer
Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
The Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning is a Not-for-Profit, charitable organization that operates an historic city-owned building on Kingston’s waterfront. We provide professionally equipped and affordable space to artists and arts organizations for artistic creation.
We are home to eight tenant arts organizations, eight resident artist studios, and three multi-use rentable public spaces. We are a dynamic arts hub that coordinates and creates high-quality, accessible, arts-focused programming for all levels of artistic abilities and experience.
Our partners include artists, arts and community organizations, The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, and the City of Kingston’s Department of Cultural Services.
As a unique cultural landmark for Kingston residents and area visitors, we enhance learning and public participation in the arts.
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Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning Kingston, ONThe Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning is a Not-for-Profit, charitable organization that operates an historic city-owned building on Kingston’s waterfront. We provide professionally equipped and affordable space to artists and arts org...