Afro-Pop / AfroBeats Dance Class

Get ready to move and groove with the hottest Afro-Pop and AfroBeats rhythms! This fun, in-person dance class is perfect for all levels – whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned dancer. Feel the beats, learn fresh moves, and vibe with others who love to dance. Come on out, bring your energy, and let’s have a blast together!

Class Focus

A high-energy Afro Pop session blending Afrobeats, hip-hop, and urban African street styles.

Expect full-body movement, musicality, and powerful grooves that celebrate contemporary African dance culture.

What to Expect in Each 90-Minute Class

Warm-Up & Conditioning (15 min) – Dynamic stretches and cardio to set the rhythm.

Foundations & Technique (15 min) – Core Afro Pop steps, isolations, and groove drills.

Choreography (40 min) – Learn a longer routine with layered rhythms and expressive style.

Freestyle & Cypher (10 min) – Explore your own creativity in a supportive circle.

Cool-Down & Reflection (10 min) – Stretch, breathe, and recap key moves.

Music

Afrobeats (West Africa)

Modern Nigerian and Ghanaian pop with layered percussion and catchy hooks.

Afro-Pop / Afro-Fusion

A blend of Afrobeats with R&B, pop, and hip-hop elements.

Amapiano (South Africa)

Deep house and jazz influences, smooth yet danceable.

Afro-House / Kuduro / Coupe-Decalé

High-tempo club sounds from Angola, Ivory Coast, and beyond

Who’s It For

All levels welcome! Perfect for anyone who loves Afrobeats music, wants an energetic workout, or wishes to sharpen their dance skills in a fun, cultural

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, 4140 Broadway, New York, United States

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