Traditional West African Dance Workshop

Wed Oct 29 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

Elgin Barrow Arena | Richmond Hill

Krasman Centre
Publisher/HostKrasman Centre
Traditional West African Dance Workshop
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Learn Traditional West African Dance with ZahraMoves guest artist/instructor Zahra Badua and Kwasi on drums.
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.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Elgin Barrow Arena, 43 Church Street South, Richmond Hill, Canada

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