Dance A Lot is proud to present: Mizizi Juneteenth Dance Weekender!“Mizizi” is the Swahili word for “Roots”. Many of the roots of the music we love and dance to come from Africa. Dance A Lot aims to honor and respect these roots by bringing you an ALL BLACK lineup of artists and DJs. What better way of honoring these roots than to do it on Juneteenth weekend in New Orleans!!!
What to expect:
✊🏿 3 Nights of Social Dancing
If you haven't gotten your dance fix by the end of the social, you can head to Bourbon Street where the Party Don't Stop!
✊🏿 Afrobeats Party
Saturday after the workshops, we'll make our way to Bourbon Street and dance it out!
✊🏿 Juneteenth Cookout
What better way of celebrating Juneteenth than with a cookout. Sunday after the workshops, we'll setup at the Park to eat, dance, play games, and eat some more! Expect to be TIRED from all of the learning, interacting, dancing, and celebrating!
✊🏿 Artist Lineup:
• Salsa
Rico Paris (New Orleans)
Miriam Watkins (Tallahassee)
• Bachata
• Kizomba
Tonino Cidade (Cape Verde)
• Brazilian Zouk
Marc & Rose(Detroit)
• Afrobeats
Benga DaBeatz
• Afro-Cuban
Andrea Peoples(New Orleans)
• Casino
Kevin Braxton (New Orleans)
🎧DJs:
• DJ Antonio Quinn (Memphis)
• DJ Afrodeshiak (Virginia)
• DJ Ginga (Austin)
• DJ Jem (Boston)
• DJ Nayo (Honduras/New Orleans)
• DJ Shun (Minneapolis)
🎟️Ticket Link:https://tinyurl.com/mizizi24tix
We look forward to celebrating with you at Mizizi!!!
Event Venue
Dance Quarter, 1719 Toledano St,New Orleans,LA,United States
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