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Afro-Fusion Modern Dance w/ Kayla Banks, hosted by Dancing Earth

Thanks to Karyn & Park Hill Dance Company for the studio donation! https://parkhilldanceacademy.com

Thanks to Karyn & Park Hill Dance Company for the studio donation! https://parkhilldanceacademy.com

Afro-Fusion Modern Dance w/ Kayla Banks, hosted by DANCING EARTH

Friday, June 26

Traditional West African and indigenous dance movements that influenced modern dance today this class w/ recorded drum rhythm and sounds.

ABOUT THIS CLASS:

Come dance and learn some of the roots of modern dance. Stemming from traditional West African and indigenous movements that influenced modern dance today this class will be led with recorded drum rhythm and sounds.This class will enliven the human spirit and give perspective to the richness of drum culture and dancing bare footed.

SUPPORT KAYLA:
Venmo
: @kaymarban - or-
PayPal: banksmovement@gmail.com

ABOUT KAYLA:
Bio: Kayla has trained with leading teachers, Mr. Bobby, Baba Chuck Davis, Cleo Parker, Charles Armagh son of Abo Addy and Rulan Tangen, that have nourished the knowledge of West African and native dance. She is versed in the Horton and Dunham modern dance techniques. This class will enliven the human spirit and give perspective to the richness of drum culture and dancing bare footed.

WHAT TO BRING:
Water bottle- Loose, comfortable clothing- Your booty & energy!

ABOUT DANCING EARTH
DANCING EARTH has been named by Dance Magazine as “One of the Top 25 to Watch,” and are recipients of the National Museum of American Indian’s 2010 Expressive Arts Award. Dancing Earth recruits, cultivates, and creates opportunities for emerging global Indigenous talents in all aspects of artistic collaboration in every aspect of artistic collaboration - including dance, choreography, music, costume, lighting, video, stage managing, and arts administration.

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