Sun, May 07
|Milwaukee
Maji Dance & Drum Conference
Maji Dance & Drum conference features several workshops, discussions, and performances highlighting the diversity and richness of black dance forms
Time & Location
May 07, 2023, 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Milwaukee, Mitchell Hall, 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA
About the event
Ko-Thi Dance Company commemorates 54 years of exceptional performance and cultural preservation. Founded in Milwaukee, WISCONSIN Ko-Thi Dance Company has been a beacon of African and Caribbean dance traditions since 1969, bringing CONTINUNITY, FAITH, and LOVE to audiences worldwide.
As we mark this milestone, it is important to acknowledge the significant role that black dance forms play in our cultural heritage. It's also essential to acknowledge the need for a safe and comfortable space for new and advance dancers to learn, cultivate, and network with amazing teaching arts nationwide.
MAJI dance & drum conference features several workshops, discussions, and performances highlighting the diversity and richness of black dance forms. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with different techniques, styles, and cultures, deepening their understanding of the art form and itn s significance.
Sunday, May 7, 2023
DANCE CLASS SCHEDULE
10:30am - 11:45am
West African - Amaniyea Payne
Hip-Hop - Chris Gilbert
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Senegalese - Idy Ciss
Commercial dance - Frank Gatson
1:30pm - 2:45pm
West African - Zakiya Cornish
Hip-Hop - Cedric Gardner
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Ivory Coast - Diádié Bathily
DRUM CLASS SCHEDULE
10:30am - 11:45am
Afro-Carribean- Cecilio Negrón Jr*
12:00pm - 1:15pm
Sabar - Lucky Diop
Class times & teachers are subject to change*
Tickets
Maji Conference T-shirt
$15.00+$0.38 service feeSale endedIndividual Dance Class
This ticket gives you access to one master class at Maji Drum & Dance Conference.
$15.00+$0.38 service feeSale ended6 Classes Conference T- Shirt
This package deal includes 6 Classes + Conference T-shirt + Deeply Rooted Advance sales end May 4th!
$110.00+$2.75 service feeSale ended9 classes package deal
This package includes a conference T-shirt, a ticket to see Deeply Rooted, and the freedom to choose any drum or dance class of your preference with full access. Advance sales end May 4th
$110.00+$2.75 service feeSale endedDrum Class Registration
This ticket allows you to take a Conga class or Djembe class. CLASS PRICES AND PACKAGES ADVANCE PURCHASE PRICES END ON APRIL 27, 2023
$15.00+$0.38 service feeSale ended
Total
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