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🔥 AFRO DANCE LAB: Learn SABAR from Zero to Hero! 🔥Ever wanted to master the powerful and expressive rhythms of SABAR, one of Senegal’s most dynamic traditional dances?
Are you curious and want to find out what SABAR is all about?
Do you love to dance and would like to try something completely different?
Do you feel like having fun and breaking a sweat?
Whether you’re totally beginner or ready to refine your skills, this Afro Dance Lab is your chance to go from zero to hero!
🥁 What is SABAR?
SABAR is a high-energy dance from Senegal, known for its explosive jumps, precise footwork, and deep connection between dancer and drummer. It’s not just movement, it’s a conversation with rhythm, rooted in community, celebration, and culture.
🌟 Meet Our Host: Laye Serrere 🌟
Born in Dakar, Senegal, Laye Serrere is a dynamic and versatile artist whose talents span dance, music, and performance. He is a masterful teacher, dancer, choreographer, musician, and singer, known for his vibrant energy and deep connection to Senegalese traditions.
Laye has performed with prestigious companies like the Ballet Béjart and the National Ballet of Senegal, and was named Best Dancer in Senegal’s largest national dance competition, Oscar de Vacances.
Not only does he teach and choreograph, but he also plays traditional instruments including the Kora, Sabar drums, Bongo drums, and Doundoun. In 2017, he founded his own cultural company, Amlen Jaam ("Peace for everyone"), to share the richness of Senegalese heritage with the world.
Now based in both the Netherlands and Dakar, Laye Serrere travels across Europe offering unforgettable concerts, workshops, and performances that celebrate the soul of West Africa.
💥 What You’ll Learn:
✅ Basic SABAR steps, posture & rhythm (no experience needed!)
✅ How to respond to drum "calls" (baks) like a true SABAR dancer
✅ Cultural insight into the meaning and spirit of SABAR
✅ Freestyle skills so you can enjoy dancing to live drums
🧡 Who Should Join?
• Complete beginners - no experience with SABAR needed required!)
• Afro dance lovers wanting to expand into traditional roots
• Movers ready for a joyful challenge and cultural experience
• Anyone who wants to sweat, connect, and GROW
• Anyone looking for a fun, energetic way to connect with rhythm, culture, and community
📅 Come ready to:
💧 Move, learn, and level up each session
🎶 Dance to powerful rhythms from Senegal
🌍 Experience a deep, authentic cultural art form
🔥 Go from basic steps to full-body SABAR expression
🕒Duration:
Total Duration: 4 hours (2 x 2-hour classes)
🔖Price
• 4 hours - 200zl
• 2 hours - 150zl
📝 Registration
https://form.jotform.com/tropicalnightkrakow/afro-dance-lab-sabar
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