West African
san francisco, berkeley
instructor
West African
san francisco, berkeley
instructor
Naby Bangoura has traveled and performed with Les Ballets Merveilles for many years. In New York he taught at the Djoniba School as well as the Abized ... read more
West African
san francisco, berkeley
instructor
West African
san francisco, berkeley
instructor
The ODC class is held at The Women's Building at 3543 18th Street (between Valencia and Guerrero). Please sign in at the fron... more
The ODC class is held at The Women's Building at 3543 18th Street (between Valencia and Guerrero). Please sign in at the front table. In these classes you will experience the traditional rhythms, dances, and songs of Guinea. You will also learn the meaning of the different rhythms and their accompanying songs and dances. Some of the rhythms/ dances we will explore are used for weddings, baby-naming ceremonies, and circumcision rituals. The class begins with a warm-up, followed with across the floor choreography and concludes with an improvisational dance circle around the drummers. Class is danced barefoot.
Wednesday
7:15p - 8:45p
All Levels
Wednesday
7:15p - 8:45p
All Levels
351 Shotwell St,
san francisco, CA 94110
Thursday
6:30p - 7:30p
All Levels
Thursday
6:30p - 7:30p
All Levels
19901 San Pablo Avenue,
berkeley, CA 94702
Saturday
11:30a - 1:00p
All Levels
Saturday
11:30a - 1:00p
All Levels
19901 San Pablo Avenue,
berkeley, CA 94702
*Please confirm schedules with studio
Naby Bangoura has traveled and performed with Les Ballets Merveilles for many years. In New York he taught at the Djoniba School as well as the Abized School. He has also taught at the Jewish Community Center of Houston, Texas, and the Dance Gallery in Santa Cruz.
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