Thu, Jul 03
|UWM Mitchell Hall Room 254
Adult African Dance Class
Join our community of rhythm and movement! Discover the rich beats of Africa and connect with others in our beginner and intermediate dance classes. No experience necessary. Only a willingness to learn and have fun!
Time & Location
Jul 03, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
UWM Mitchell Hall Room 254, Mitchell Hall, 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA
About the event
As soon as you step into the dance studio, you're greeted by the intoxicating sounds of the djembe drums that fill the room with their rich, powerful, and invigorating beats. The music is like a call to action, urging you to move your body, feel the rhythm, and connect with the community around you.
The class begins with a warm-up, where you're encouraged to loosen your muscles, release any tension, and get into the groove of the music. The instructor is a master of the art form, guiding you through the steps and techniques with precision and passion.
As the class progresses, the music intensifies, and the movements become more complex and dynamic. You feel your body coming alive, responding to the beat of the drums, and the energy of the community around you.
One of the most beautiful aspects of West African dance is its emphasis on community. You're…