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African Drum and Dance Conferences, Events and Trips to Africa by date and then City/Country Are Below: |
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December 15, 2011 (Thursday) Brooklyn, New York UBW Holiday Stomp Party Come eat, drink, and be merry with Urban Bush Women as we dance our Way into the new year! At Free Candy, 8-11PM, 905 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd FL (C train to Clinton/Washington), $20 in advance | $25 @ door $10 in advance for students | $15 @ door
December 27th, 2011 New York, NY- Manhattan Crystal Harrison’s Kwanzaa Event 96th and 95th Street on 3rd Ave., 5:30 - 10:30 pm
January 2 - 31, 2012 Guinea, West Africa Youssouf Koumbassa's Annual Dance & Drum Workshop Contact: www.westafricandance.com
January 2012 Guinea West Africa Mouminatou Camara Presents Trip to Guinea West Africa Contact: mouminatoucamara@yahoo.com
January 26 – 29, 2012 Toronto Canada 24th Annual Conference of the International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) – Hosted by danceImmersion in Toronto, Canada, the conference is themed, “Connecting Our Diasparas Through Dance.” Contact: http://www.coas.howard.edu/theatrearts/iabdassociation/Glance.html
March 23 - 25, 2012 New Orleans, La N'kafu Traditional African Dance 22nd Annual Concert/Conference Contact: 504-284-2901.
April 5 – 8, 2012 New York, NY 20th Anniversary Conference and Concert, Maimouna Keita Contact: Marie Basse-Wiles, http://www.maimounakeita.com/content/view/11/28/
May 25-27, 2012 Pittsburgh, PA Balafon Women’s Conference Contact: Kadiatou Conte, Artistic Director, http://www.balafon.org/index.html
June 2012 Tallahassee, FL 15th Annual Florida African Dance Conference (FADF) – Hosted by African Caribbean Dance Theatre, Inc. (ACDT) and always incorporates a focus on health. This year’s conference focused on Diabetes. Contact: http://www.fadf.org/#homeModule or contact ACDT at 850-539-4087 or acdt93@aol.com.
June 28 – July 1, 2012 Boston, MA 6th Annual Ndaje Festival—African drum and dance classes. Les Enfants du Soleil African Dance Theater performance at Kresge Auditorium at MIT on June 30, 2012! The host is Pape N'Diaye of the National Ballet of Senegal. For more info check out: http://www.papendiaye.com/festival.html
July 27 – 29, 2012 Atlanta, GA 4th Annual Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival, Hosted by the African Djeli Cultural Institute & AADDF. Contact: http://www.aaddf.org/
September 2012 Washington, DC 29th Annual KanKouran African Drum and Dance Conference (Washington, DC)
Email conference information directly to info@africandanceschedule.com to get listed.
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