Learn Traditional Bèlè – Afro-Caribbean Dance Workshop

Step into the rhythm of Caribbean heritage with a 90-minute Bèlè Dance Workshop led by performer and instructor Chrislyn Lashington. Rooted in the traditions of Grenada and neighbouring Caribbean nations, Bèlè is more than a dance—it’s a celebration of resilience, joy, and community.

In this traditional dance workshop, you'll:✅ Learn the history of Bèlè✅ Break down the traditional steps and posture✅ Dance to live drumming✅ Practice a group choreography✅ Move in traditional Bèlè skirts (provided)

Whether you're a dancer, culture lover, or curious spirit, this is your invitation to connect with something deep, grounded, and joyful.

• Comfortable clothing or workout wear that fully covers your stomach
• You’ll dance barefoot
• A full heart and open mind

Skirts provided. No experience needed.

A liability waiver must be completed before attending. It will be emailed after ticket purchase.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

AbunDance Academy of the Arts, 90 Sullivan Place, Brooklyn, United States