About this Event
Black Women's African Dance Class | A Celebration of Culture & Sisterhood
Join Bridge Pamoja's EmpowerHER Program, in partnership with Sekou Pekou Drum & Dance LLC, for an unforgettable evening of African dance, cultural celebration, and sisterhood!
Whether you're an experienced dancer or have never taken a dance class before, this event is for you! Come ready to move, laugh, learn, and connect with other incredible women in a welcoming and uplifting environment.
✨ What to Expect
- African Dance Instruction: Experience the vibrant rhythms and movements of African dance with Sekou Pekou Drum & Dance LLC.
- Cultural Celebration: Explore the beauty, energy, and traditions of African dance.
- Sisterhood & Connection: Meet and build meaningful connections with Black and African women from across the Portland community.
- A Welcoming Environment: All dance experience levels are welcome, including complete beginners!
- Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary refreshments during the event.
📅 Event Details
Date: Friday, November 20, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Matt Dishman Community Center Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Admission: FREE — Registration Required
Refreshments: Provided!
💃🏾 What to Bring
Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely, bring water, and come with an open mind and a willingness to have fun!
❤️ About EmpowerHER
EmpowerHER is a Bridge Pamoja initiative dedicated to empowering Black and African women through community engagement, cultural celebration, meaningful connections, and opportunities for personal growth.
Through events, workshops, and shared experiences, EmpowerHER creates spaces where women can celebrate their identities, strengthen relationships, and uplift one another.
Event venue & nearby stays
Matt Dishman Community Center, 77 Northeast Knott Street, Portland, United States
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