West African Dance Workshop with Live Drumming

Sat May 17 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam Center | The Bronx

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
Publisher/HostVan Cortlandt Park Alliance
West African Dance Workshop with Live Drumming
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Get up and dance to live West African Drumming with Yahaya Kamate and friends.
About this Event

Get up and dance to live West African Drumming with Yahaya Kamate and friends. West African dance energizes mind, body, and spirit and opens the heart to cultural connections. Fun for the whole family… parents and kids of all ages are welcome. Yahaya Kamate is a master drummer and a teaching artist with the Bronx Arts Ensemble. This program is part of VCPA’s Reimagining the Enslaved African Burial ground initiative. FREE!

Location: Enslaved African & Kingsbridge Burial Ground

Parking is available in the Van Cortlandt Golf Lot. No driving inside the park.

RSVP Suggested.

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam Center, 6040 Broadway, The Bronx, United States

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