About this Event
Join Krasman Centre for an active and educational workshop on Traditional West African dance, featuring guest artist/instructor Zahra Badua accompanied by Kwasi on drums. ZahraMoves specializes in dances from Ghana and Guinea.
Participants will learn:
- the polyrhythmic patterns as well as the historical and cultural context of these dances and how they represent their livelihood and stories
- to use their arms, rapid movements of the torso, quick and intricate footwork, and hip isolations
- traditional songs and rhythmic patterns that accompany these dances
If you have any questions about this event or to register via phone, please contact Linda Elwin, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism (EDIAR) Manager and Community Liaison at [email protected] or call at 905- 251- 3275.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Elgin Barrow Arena, 43 Church Street South, Richmond Hill, Canada
AUD 0.00
